10 - 2003
Tory Island DGPS Service - Reduction in Signal Range
Name of the Aid: Tory Island
17 July 2003
Area:
Tory Island
The Commissioners of Irish Lights advise mariners that due to
maintenance work on the main aerial, the transmission of
differential GPS signals will be switched to the standby aerial.
Users may notice a slight reduction in the range of signals due to
this change.
Work will commence on the 18th August 2003 and will continue until approximately the 8th September 2003.
Radio Navigation Warnings will be issued prior to, during, and on completion of this maintenance work.
Mariners are invited to contact the Marine Department, Commissioners of Irish Lights to comment on any aspect of the Aids to Navigation Service or on hazards to navigation around the coast of Ireland.