12 - 2011
Dundalk Pile Light - Reduction in Range of Light
Name of the Aid: Dundalk Pile Light
27 May 2011
Area:
East Coast of Ireland - Dundalk Bay
The Commissioners of Irish Lights hereby give notice that on or about 27 June 2011, or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, the range of the navigation light will be reduced.
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Existing Light |
Altered Light |
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Position |
53° 58.560'N |
53° 58.560'N (WGS 84) |
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06° 17.714'W |
06° 17.714'W |
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Character |
Fl W 15s 0.4 +14.6 =15 |
Fl W 15s 1.0 + 14.0 = 15s |
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Visible - 360° |
Visible - 360° |
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Range |
21NM |
10NM |
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Shown |
Shown in reduced visibility |
Hours of darkness only |
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All other details remain unchanged.
Radio Navigational Warnings will be issued when the above changes take 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.