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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
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Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters |
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Chapter I—Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
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SubChapter P—Ports and Waterways Safety |
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Part 165 - Regulated Navigation Areas and Limited Access Areas |
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Subpart F - Specific Regulated Navigation Areas and Limited Access Areas |
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Seventh Coast Guard District |
§ 165.T07-0840 - Safety Zone; Discover the Caribbean Regatta, Bahia de Ponce, Ponce, PR.
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§ 165.T07-0840 xxx
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Safety Zone; Discover the Caribbean Regatta, Bahia de Ponce, Ponce, PR.
(a) Location. The following area is a safety zone: All waters of the Bahia de Ponce, from surface to bottom, encompassed within the following points beginning at Point 1 at 17″58′17.05″ N, −66″37′28.42″ W, thence north to Point 2 at 17″58′36.69″ N, −66″37′25.53″ W, thence west to Point 3 at 17″58′34.22″ N, −66″39′6.06″ W, thence southwest to Point 4 at 17″58′19.80″ N, −66″39′16.43″ W and along the shoreline back to the beginning Point 1 for the Race Area 1. Race Area 2 encompass a 1,200 yards radius from 17″57′2.56″ N, −66″36′56.99″ W.
(b) Definitions. As used in this section, the term “designated representative” means a Coast Guard Patrol Commander, including a Coast Guard coxswain, petty officer, or other officer operating a Coast Guard vessel and a Federal, State, and local officer designated by or assisting the Captain of the Port (COTP) San Juan in the enforcement of the safety zone.
(c) Regulations.
(1) All persons and vessels are prohibited from entering, transiting through, anchoring in, or remaining within the regulated area unless authorized by the COTP San Juan or a designated representative.
(2) Persons and vessels desiring to enter, transit through, anchor in, or remain within the regulated area may contact the COTP San Juan by telephone at (787) 729-2380, or a designated representative via VHF-FM radio on channel 16 to request authorization. If authorization is granted, all persons and vessels receiving such authorization must comply with the instructions of the COTP San Juan or a designated representative.
(3) The Coast Guard will provide notice of the regulated area by Local Notice to Mariners, Broadcast Notice to Mariners via VHF-FM channel 16, or the COTP's designated representative.
(d) Enforcement period. This section will be enforced from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. daily on November 1, 2024, through November 11, 2024.
[USCG-2024-0923, 89 FR 86743, Oct. 31, 2024]