Notice to Mariners No 43 of 2021

24 December 2021

HARBORS AND NAVIGATION ACT 1993

SOUTH AUSTRALIA – GULF ST VINCENT – YANKALILLA BAY – CARRICKALINGA – NEW ISOLATED DANGER MARKER

Mariners are advised that the abandoned wave energy generator off the coast of Carrickalinga has now been partially removed.  The remaining submerged structure in position 35° 25’ 13.59” S, 138° 18’ 19.49” E has been marked with a lit isolated danger marker, Fl(2)W 6s, range 2 nautical miles. The water depth over the remaining submerged structure is approximately 0.2 metres (measured to Lowest Astronomical Tide). The remaining structure is approximately 30 metres square.

Mariners are reminded that an exclusion zone applies around the structure and unauthorised vessels are not permitted to enter the exclusion zone which extends approximately 100 metres from the structure.  The exclusion zone is bounded by the following coordinates:

35° 25.154’ S 138° 18.279’ E

35° 25.174’ S 138° 18.417’ E

35° 25.319’ S 138° 18.389’ E

35° 25.286’ S 138° 18.262’ E

Chart affected:                      Aus 780

GORDON PANTON

Manager Marine Safety and Compliance

Department for Infrastructure and Transport

24 December 2021

2017/02277/01

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