NOTICE TO MARINERS
Ref: New establishment of 06 AtoN buoys “P1”, “P2” “P3”, “P4”,
“K1”, “K2” indicating the construction activities at Phuoc Khanh bridge
on Sai Gon – Vung Tau fairway
No. 17/TBHH-TCTBĐATHHMN dated Jan 21,2016
HCM – TG – 08 – 2016
- Waters: Ho Chi Minh city.
- Fairway: Sai Gon – Vung Tau.
- Buoys: “P1”, “P2” “P3”, “P4”, “K1”, “K2”.
VMS-South would like to inform: New establishment of 06 AtoN buoys “P1”, “P2” “P3”, “P4”, “K1”, “K2” indicating the construction activities at Phuoc Khanh bridge on Sai Gon – Vung Tau fairway with characteristics:
- Location: Construction activities at Phuoc Khanh bridge, on Sai Gon – Vung Tau fairway.
- Co-ordinates:
| Buoys | VN-2000 | WGS-84 | ||
| Latitude (j) | Longitude (l) | Latitude (j) | Longitude (l) | |
| “P1” | 10°39’51,6” N | 106°47’49,8” E | 10°39’47,9” N | 106°47’56,2” E |
| “P2” | 10°39’46,5” N | 106°47’46,4” E | 10°39’42,8” N | 106°47’52,8” E |
| “P3” | 10°40’00,6” N | 106°47’36,1” E | 10°39’56,9” N | 106°47’42,5” E |
| “P4” | 10°39’55,4” N | 106°47’32,7” E | 10°39’51,7” N | 106°47’39,1” E |
| “K1” | 10°39’42,0” N | 106°48’06,4” E | 10°39’38,3” N | 106°48’12,8” E |
| “K2” | 10°40’05,9” N | 106°47’14,6” E | 10°40’02,2” N | 106°47’21,0” E |
CHARACTERISTICS:
- Port hand marks:
- Daytime:
- Diameter: 2,0m;
- Shape: Tower;
- Color: Green;
- Top-mark: Single green cone, point upward;
- Number sign: “P1”, “P3” in white;
- Night time:
- Light characteristics: Green, single flashing, period 3s.
- Function: Port hand mark.
- Starboard hand marks:
- Daytime:
- Diameter: 2,0m;
- Shape: Tower;
- Color: Red;
- Top-mark: Single red cylinder;
- Number sign: “P2”, “P4” in white;
- Night time:
- Light characteristics: Red, single flashing, period 3s.
- Function: Starboard hand mark.
- Special marks:
- Daytime:
- Diameter: 2,0m;
- Shape: Tower;
- Color: Yellow;
- Top-mark: Yellow letter “X”;
- Number sign: “K1”, “K2” in red;
- Night time:
- Light characteristics: Yellow, group flashing (3+1) period 12s.
- Function: Indicating construction activities at Phuoc Khanh bridge.
NAVIGATION GUIDANCE:
All vessels navigating on Sai Gon – Vung Tau fairway, should notice 06 AtoN marks mentioned above, watch carefully for maritime safety.
