Annual Marine Events in the Eighth Coast Guard District, Smoking the Sound; Biloxi Ship Channel; Biloxi, MS, 23119 [2012-9381]
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Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 75 / Wednesday, April 18, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
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.
[FR Doc. 2012–9381 Filed 4–17–12; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG–2012–0248]
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
SUMMARY:
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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
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
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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 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.
[FR Doc. 2012-9381 Filed 4-17-12; 8:45 am]
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