05 - 2011
Repositioning of Horseshoe Buoy
Name of the Aid: Horseshoe Buoy
01 March 2011
Area:
East Coast of Ireland
The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about 28 April 2011, or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, the existing Horseshoe Buoy will be repositioned approximately 0.6 cables to the ENE to align with the charted clearing line with Wicklow Head and Dunran Hill. This change was recommended in the 2010 Navigation Review.
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HORSESHOE BUOY
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Existing Position (WGS 84)
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New Position
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Latitude
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52° 56.60'N
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Latitude
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52°56.835'N
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Longitude
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05° 59.30'W
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Longitude
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05°58.466'W
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Radio Navigation Warnings will be issued when the above change takes place.
By Order, S. G. R. Ruttle, Chief Executive.
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.