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Dated: March 27, 2012.
D.J. Rose,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port Mobile.
[FR Doc. 2012–9361 Filed 4–17–12; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG–2012–0247]
Annual Marine Events in the Eighth
Coast Guard District, Smoking the
Sound; Biloxi Ship Channel; Biloxi, MS
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of enforcement of
regulation.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard will enforce
Special Local Regulations for the
Smoking the Sound boat races in the
Biloxi Ship Channel, Biloxi, MS from 8
a.m. until 6 p.m. on April 28 and April
29, 2012. This action is necessary for the
safeguard of participants and spectators,
including all crews, vessels, and
persons on navigable waters during the
Smoking the Sound boat races. During
the enforcement period, entry into,
transiting or anchoring in the regulated
area is prohibited to all vessels not
registered with the sponsor as
participants or official patrol vessels,
unless specifically authorized by the
Captain of the Port (COTP) Mobile or
the designated Coast Guard Patrol
Commander.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR
100.801 will be enforced from 8 a.m.
until 6 p.m. on April 28 and April 29,
2012.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions on this notice of
enforcement, call or email LT Lenell J.
Carson, Coast Guard Sector Mobile,
Waterways Division; telephone 251–
441–5940 or email
Lenell.J.Carson@uscg.mil.
SUMMARY:
The Coast
Guard will enforce the Special Local
Regulations for the annual Smoking the
Sound event listed in 33 CFR 100.801
(Table 1, VII. Sector Mobile, #154) on
April 28 and 29, 2012 from 8 a.m. until
6 p.m.
Under the provisions of 33 CFR
100.801, all persons and vessels not
registered with the sponsor as
participants or official patrol vessels are
considered spectators. The ‘‘official
patrol vessels’’ consist of any Coast
Guard, state or local law enforcement
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and sponsor provided vessels assigned
or approved by the Commander, Eighth
Coast Guard District, to patrol the event.
Spectator vessels desiring to transit the
regulated area may do so only with prior
approval of the Patrol Commander and
when so directed by that officer and will
be operated at slowest safe speed in a
manner which will not endanger
participants in the event or any other
craft. No spectator shall anchor, block,
loiter, or impede the through transit of
participants or official patrol vessels in
the regulated area during the effective
dates and times, unless cleared for entry
by or through an official patrol vessel.
The Patrol Commander may forbid and
control the movement of all vessels in
the regulated area. When hailed or
signaled by an official patrol vessel, a
vessel shall come to an immediate stop
and comply with the directions given.
Failure to do so may result in expulsion
from the area, citation for failure to
comply, or both. Any spectator vessel
may anchor outside the regulated area,
but may not anchor in, block, or loiter
in a navigable channel. The Patrol
Commander may terminate the event or
the operation of any vessel at any time
it is deemed necessary for the protection
of life or property. The Patrol
Commander will terminate enforcement
of the special regulations at the
conclusion of the event.
This notice is issued under authority
of 33 CFR 100.35, 33 U.S.C. 1233, and
5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this
notice in the Federal Register, the Coast
Guard will provide the maritime
community with advance notification of
this enforcement period via Local
Notice to Mariners and Marine
Information Broadcasts.
If the Captain of the Port Mobile or
Patrol Commander determines that the
regulated area need not be enforced for
the full duration stated in this notice of
enforcement, he or she may use a
Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant
general permission to enter the
regulated area.
Dated: March 27, 2012.
D.J. Rose,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port Mobile.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG–2012–0248]
Annual Marine Events in the Eighth
Coast Guard District, Dauphin Island
Race; Mobile Bay; Mobile, AL
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of enforcement of
regulation.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard will enforce
Special Local Regulations for the
Dauphin Island Race in the Mobile Bay,
Mobile, AL from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on
April 28, 2012. This action is necessary
for the safeguard of participants and
spectators, including all crews, vessels,
and persons on navigable waters during
the Dauphin Island Race. During the
enforcement period, entry into,
transiting or anchoring in the regulated
area is prohibited to all vessels not
registered with the sponsor as
participants or official patrol vessels,
unless specifically authorized by the
Captain of the Port (COTP) Mobile or
the designated Coast Guard Patrol
Commander.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR
100.801 will be enforced from 9 a.m.
until 5 p.m. on April 28, 2012.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions on this notice of
enforcement, call or email LT Lenell J.
Carson, Coast Guard Sector Mobile,
Waterways Division; telephone 251–
441–5940 or email
Lenell.J.Carson@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast
Guard will enforce the Special Local
Regulations for the annual Dauphin
Island Race event listed in 33 CFR
100.801 (Table 1, VII. Sector Mobile,
#150) on April 28, 2012 from 9 a.m.
until 5 p.m.
Under the provisions of 33 CFR
100.801, all persons and vessels not
registered with the sponsor as
participants or official patrol vessels are
considered spectators. The ‘‘official
patrol vessels’’ consist of any Coast
Guard, state or local law enforcement
and sponsor provided vessels assigned
or approved by the Commander, Eighth
Coast Guard District, to patrol the event.
Spectator vessels desiring to transit the
regulated area may do so only with prior
approval of the Patrol Commander and
when so directed by that officer and will
be operated at slowest safe speed in a
manner which will not endanger
participants in the event or any other
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craft. No spectator shall anchor, block,
loiter, or impede the through transit of
participants or official patrol vessels in
the regulated area during the effective
dates and times, unless cleared for entry
by or through an official patrol vessel.
The Patrol Commander may forbid and
control the movement of all vessels in
the regulated area. When hailed or
signaled by an official patrol vessel, a
vessel shall come to an immediate stop
and comply with the directions given.
Failure to do so may result in expulsion
from the area, citation for failure to
comply, or both. Any spectator vessel
may anchor outside the regulated area,
but may not anchor in, block, or loiter
in a navigable channel. The Patrol
Commander may terminate the event or
the operation of any vessel at any time
it is deemed necessary for the protection
of life or property. The Patrol
Commander will terminate enforcement
of the special regulations at the
conclusion of the event.
This notice is issued under authority
of 33 CFR 100.35, 33 U.S.C. 1233, and
5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this
notice in the Federal Register, the Coast
Guard will provide the maritime
community with advance notification of
this enforcement period via Local
Notice to Mariners and Marine
Information Broadcasts.
If the Captain of the Port Mobile or
Patrol Commander determines that the
regulated area need not be enforced for
the full duration stated in this notice of
enforcement, he or she may use a
Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant
general permission to enter the
regulated area.
Dated: March 27, 2012.
D.J. Rose,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port Mobile.
[FR Doc. 2012–9377 Filed 4–17–12; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
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[Docket No. USCG–2011–0258]
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National Maritime Week Tugboat
Races, Seattle, WA
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of enforcement of
regulation.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard will enforce
the Special Local Regulation for the
annual National Maritime Week
Tugboat Races in Elliott Bay, WA from
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12 p.m. through 4:30 p.m. on May 12,
2012. This action is necessary to ensure
the safety of all participants and
spectators from the inherent dangers
associated with these types of races
which includes large wakes. During the
enforcement period, no person or vessel
may enter or remain in the regulated
area except for participants in the event,
supporting personnel, vessels registered
with the event organizer, and personnel
or vessels authorized by the Coast Guard
Patrol Commander.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR
100.1306 will be enforced from 12 p.m.
through 4:30 p.m. on May 12, 2012.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions on this notice, call
or email Ensign Nathaniel P. Clinger,
Sector Puget Sound Waterways
Management Division, Coast Guard;
telephone 206–217–6045, email
SectorPugetSoundWWM@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast
Guard will enforce the Special Local
Regulation for the annual National
Maritime Week Tugboat Races, Seattle,
WA in 33 CFR 100.1306 on May 12,
2012 from 12 p.m. through 4:30 p.m.
This regulation can be found in the
April 27, 1996 issue of the Federal
Register (61 FR 16710).
A regulated area is established on that
portion of Elliott Bay along the Seattle
waterfront in Puget Sound bounded by
a line beginning at: 47°37′36″ N,
122°22′42″ W; thence to 47°37′24.5″ N,
122°22′58.5″ W; thence to 47°36′08″ N,
122°20′53″ W; thence to 47°36′21″ N,
122°20′31″ W; thence returning to the
origin. This regulated area resembles a
rectangle measuring approximately
3,900 yards along the shoreline between
Pier 57 and Pier 89, and extending
approximately 650 yards into Elliott
Bay. Temporary floating markers will be
placed by the race sponsors to delineate
the regulated area. [Datum: NAD 1983]
No person or vessel may enter or
remain in the regulated area except for
participants in the event, supporting
personnel, vessels registered with the
event organizer, and personnel or
vessels authorized by the Coast Guard
Patrol Commander.
The Coast Guard will establish a
patrol consisting of active and auxiliary
Coast Guard vessels and personnel in
the regulated area described above. The
patrol shall be under the direction of a
Coast Guard officer or petty officer
designated by the Captain of the Port as
the Coast Guard Patrol Commander. The
Patrol Commander may forbid and
control the movement of vessels in this
regulated area.
A succession of sharp, short blasts
from whistle or horn from vessels
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patrolling the area under the direction
of the Patrol Commander shall serve as
a signal to stop. Vessels signaled shall
stop and comply with the orders of the
patrol vessel. Failure to do so may result
in expulsion from the area, citation for
failure to comply, or both.
The Coast Guard may be assisted by
other Federal, State, or local law
enforcement agencies in enforcing this
regulation.
This notice is issued under authority
of 33 CFR 100.1306 and 5 U.S.C. 552(a).
If the Captain of the Port determines
that the regulated area need not be
enforced for the full duration stated in
this notice, he may use a Broadcast
Notice to Mariners to grant general
permission to enter the regulated area.
Dated: April 6, 2012.
S.J. Ferguson,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port, Puget Sound.
[FR Doc. 2012–9380 Filed 4–17–12; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG–2012–0252]
RIN 1625–AA08
Special Local Regulations; Lowcountry
Splash Open Water Swim, Wando
River and Cooper River, Mount
Pleasant, SC
Coast Guard, DHS.
Temporary final rule.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard is
establishing special local regulations on
the waters of the Wando River and
Cooper River in Mount Pleasant, South
Carolina during the Lowcountry Splash,
a 2.4 mile open water swim. The event
is scheduled to take place on Saturday,
May 19, 2012. Approximately 600
people are expected to participate in the
swim. These special local regulations
are necessary to provide for the safety of
life on navigable waters of the United
States during the event. The special
local regulations establish a series of
moving buffer zones, where all persons
and vessels, except those persons and
vessels participating in the open water
swim, are prohibited from entering,
transiting through, anchoring in, or
remaining unless authorized by the
Captain of the Port Charleston or a
designated representative.
DATES: This rule is effective from 7:30
a.m. until 10 a.m. on May 19, 2012.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG-2012-0248]
Annual Marine Events in the Eighth Coast Guard District, Dauphin
Island Race; Mobile Bay; Mobile, AL
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce Special Local Regulations for the
Dauphin Island Race in the Mobile Bay, Mobile, AL from 9 a.m. until 5
p.m. on April 28, 2012. This action is necessary for the safeguard of
participants and spectators, including all crews, vessels, and persons
on navigable waters during the Dauphin Island Race. During the
enforcement period, entry into, transiting or anchoring in the
regulated area is prohibited to all vessels not registered with the
sponsor as participants or official patrol vessels, unless specifically
authorized by the Captain of the Port (COTP) Mobile or the designated
Coast Guard Patrol Commander.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.801 will be enforced from 9 a.m.
until 5 p.m. on April 28, 2012.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice
of enforcement, call or email LT Lenell J. Carson, Coast Guard Sector
Mobile, Waterways Division; telephone 251-441-5940 or email
Lenell.J.Carson@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the Special
Local Regulations for the annual Dauphin Island Race event listed in 33
CFR 100.801 (Table 1, VII. Sector Mobile, 150) on April 28,
2012 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Under the provisions of 33 CFR 100.801, all persons and vessels not
registered with the sponsor as participants or official patrol vessels
are considered spectators. The ``official patrol vessels'' consist of
any Coast Guard, state or local law enforcement and sponsor provided
vessels assigned or approved by the Commander, Eighth Coast Guard
District, to patrol the event. Spectator vessels desiring to transit
the regulated area may do so only with prior approval of the Patrol
Commander and when so directed by that officer and will be operated at
slowest safe speed in a manner which will not endanger participants in
the event or any other
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craft. No spectator shall anchor, block, loiter, or impede the through
transit of participants or official patrol vessels in the regulated
area during the effective dates and times, unless cleared for entry by
or through an official patrol vessel. The Patrol Commander may forbid
and control the movement of all vessels in the regulated area. When
hailed or signaled by an official patrol vessel, a vessel shall come to
an immediate stop and comply with the directions given. Failure to do
so may result in expulsion from the area, citation for failure to
comply, or both. Any spectator vessel may anchor outside the regulated
area, but may not anchor in, block, or loiter in a navigable channel.
The Patrol Commander may terminate the event or the operation of any
vessel at any time it is deemed necessary for the protection of life or
property. The Patrol Commander will terminate enforcement of the
special regulations at the conclusion of the event.
This notice is issued under authority of 33 CFR 100.35, 33 U.S.C.
1233, and 5 U.S.C. 552(a). In addition to this notice in the Federal
Register, the Coast Guard will provide the maritime community with
advance notification of this enforcement period via Local Notice to
Mariners and Marine Information Broadcasts.
If the Captain of the Port Mobile or Patrol Commander determines
that the regulated area need not be enforced for the full duration
stated in this notice of enforcement, he or she may use a Broadcast
Notice to Mariners to grant general permission to enter the regulated
area.
Dated: March 27, 2012.
D.J. Rose,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Mobile.
[FR Doc. 2012-9377 Filed 4-17-12; 8:45 am]
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