NOTICE TO MARINERS
Ref: New establishment of AtoN buoys “8”, “10”, “14”, “15”, “19”,
“21”, “T1”, “T2” on Dong Nai river, section from Ong Nhieu canal to downstream of Dong Nai bridge
No. 258/TBHH-TCTBĐATHHMN dated December 21, 2016
ĐNA – TG – 01 – 2016
- Waters: Dong Nai Province.
- Fairway: Dong Nai, section from Ong Nhieu canal to downstream of Dong Nai bridge.
- Marks: AtoN buoys “8”, “10”, “14”, “15”, “19”, “21”, “T1”, “T2”
VMS-South would like to inform that New establishment of AtoN buoys “8”, “10”, “14”, “15”, “19”, “21”, “T1”, “T2” on Dong Nai river, section from Ong Nhieu canal to downstream of Dong Nai bridge as follows:
- Location: Dong Nai fairway, section from Ong Nhieu canal to downstream of Dong Nai bridge.
- Co-ordinates:
| Buoy | VN-2000 | WGS-84 | ||
| Latitude (j) | Longitude (l) | Latitude (j) | Longitude (l) | |
| Buoy “8” | 10°46’22,4” N | 106°49’31,8” E | 10°46’18,7” N | 106°49’38,3” E |
| Buoy “15” | 10°46’12,5” N | 106°49’16,3” E | 10°46’08,8” N | 106°49’22,7” E |
| Buoy “10” | 10°45’45,1” N | 106°49’26,4” E | 10°45’41,5” N | 106°49’32,8” E |
| Buoy “19” | 10°46’18,1” N | 106°50’18,3” E | 10°46’14,4” N | 106°50’24,8” E |
| Buoy “21” | 10°46’28,9” N | 106°50’49,1” E | 10°46’25,2” N | 106°50’55,6” E |
| Buoy “14” | 10°46’11,9” N | 106°52’03,8” E | 10°46’08,2” N | 106°52’10,3” E |
| Buoy “T1” | 10°47’09,5” N | 106°51’48,2” E | 10°47’05,9” N | 106°51’54,7” E |
| Buoy “T2” | 10°47’19,3” N | 106°51’47,8” E | 10°47’15,6” N | 106°51’54,3” E |
CHARACTERISTICS
- Buoy “15”, “19”, “21”:
- Function: Starboard hand marks
- By day:
- Diameter: 2,0m
- Shape: Tower
- Colour: Green
- Topmark: Single green cone, point upward
- Mark: White letter “15”, “19”, “21”
- By night
- Light characteristics: green light, single flashing, every 3.0s
- Luminous range: 2.0 NM
- Buoys “8”, “10”, “14”:
- Function: Port hand marks
- By day:
- Diameter: 2,0m
- Shape: Tower
- Colour: Red
- Topmark: Single red cylinder
- Mark: White letter “8”, “10”, “14”
- By night
- Light characteristics: red light, single flashing, every 3.0s
- Luminous range: 2.0 NM
- Buoys “T1”, “T2”:
- Function: traffic flow distribution
- By day:
- Diameter: 2,0m
- Shape: Tower
- Colour: Yellow
- Topmark: Single yellow “X” shape
- Mark: Red letter “T1”, “T2”
- By night
- Light characteristics: yellow light, composite group flashing (3+1), every 12.0s
- Luminous range: 2.0 NM
NAVIGATION GUIDANCE
All vessels navigating on Dong Nai fairway, section from Ong Nhieu canal to downstream of Dong Nai bridge should follow AtoN mentioned above and increase watch for maritime safety.
