07 - 2011
Haulbowline Light (A5928) - Reduction in range of light
Name of the Aid: Haulbowline Lighthouse
27 May 2011
Area:
East Coast of Ireland - Carlingford Lough
The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about 1 July 2011, or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, a new solar powered light with reduced range will be installed.
|
Existing Light |
New Light |
|
|
Position |
54° 01.196'N |
54° 01.196'N (WGS 84) |
|
06° 04.740'W |
06° 04.740'W |
|
|
Character |
Fl (3) W 10s (fl 0.2s) |
Fl (3) W 10s (fl 0.5s) |
|
Visible - 360° |
Visible - 360° |
|
|
Shown in reduced visibility |
||
|
Range |
17nm |
10nm |
All other details remain unchanged.
Radio Navigational Warnings will be issued when the above change takes place.
Dr 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.