Notice to Mariners No 13 of 2020

Thursday, 19 March 2020

HARBORS AND NAVIGATION ACT 1993

SOUTH AUSTRALIA – GULF ST VINCENT – PORT ADELAIDE RIVER – BEACONS REPOSITIONING STAGES 2 AND 3

Former Notices Nos. 16 and 21 of 2010, Nos. 3, 3A and 8 of 2019

Mariners are advised that following the completion of the dredging/widening of the 14.2m Channel at Port Adelaide as referred to in the previous Notices, the following Lead Beacons and Channel Markers have amended approximate WGS84 positions:

Beacon/Lead Volume Q Latitude Longitude

No.1 Outward Rear Lead 2053.1 34° 46’ 41.65” S 138° 21’ 27.47” E

No.1 Outward Front Lead 2053 34° 46’ 43.87” S 138° 21’ 40.95” E

No.1 2055.03 34° 46’ 59.69” S 138° 22’ 56.04” E

No.5 2055.1 34° 47’ 15.25” S 138° 24’ 30.79” E

No.9 2055.4 34° 47’ 27.00” S 138° 25’ 42.39” E

No.2 Outward Rear Lead 2055.61 34° 47’ 39.25” S 138° 26’ 15.29” E

No.11 (No.2 Outward Front Lead) 2055.6 34° 47’ 35.86” S 138° 26’ 34.11” E

No.13 (No.1 Inward Front Lead) 2055.8 34° 47’ 35.50” S 138° 26’ 55.41” E

No.1 Inward Rear/No.3 Outward Rear 2055.81 34° 47’ 37.99” S 138° 27’ 10.60” E

No.15 (No.3 Outward Front Lead) 2055.82 34° 47’ 29.48” S 138° 27’ 28.77” E

No.2 Inward Front Lead 2057 34° 47’ 20.76” S 138° 27’ 57.77” E

No.2 Inward Rear/No.4 Outward Rear 2057.1 34° 47’ 16.48” S 138° 28’ 21.44” E

No.17 (No.4 Outward Front Lead) 2059.4 34° 47’ 04.95” S 138° 28’ 29.52” E

*No.3 Inward Front Lead (on breakwater) 2058 34° 46’ 52.88” S * 138° 28’ 46.92” E *

*No.3 Inward Rear Lead (on land) 2058.1 34° 46’ 49.55” S * 138° 28’ 54.02” E *

No.14 2059.5 34° 46’ 45.28” S 138° 28’ 38.53” E

No.18 2059.55 34° 46’ 16.42” S 138° 28’ 58.73” E

No.18B 2059.61 34° 46’ 03.34” S 138° 29’ 01.49” E

No.18C 2059.7 34° 45’ 56.51” S 138° 29’ 05.89” E

No.4 Inward Front Lead 2059 34° 45’ 53.40” S 138° 29’ 19.60” E

No.4 Inward Rear Lead 2059.1 34° 45’ 34.99” S 138° 29’ 32.49” E

Note: * indicates approximate proposed position only. These two Lead Beacons are still in their original positions and will be relocated within 6 weeks of this Notice.

The light characteristics of all beacons have not changed.

The No.3 and No.7 Beacons will not be replaced, instead Virtual Aids to Navigation have been placed at the following positions:

No.3 2055.05 34° 47’ 08.76” S 138° 23’ 51.24” E

No.7 2055.2 34° 47’ 22.08” S 138° 25’ 12.39” E

In addition, Virtual Aids to Navigation have also been placed at the Entrance and No.5 Beacons:

Entrance 2055.01 34° 46’ 48.90” S 138° 22’ 31.74” E

No.5 2055.1 34° 47’ 15.25” S 138° 24’ 30.79” E

Charts affected: Aus 130, Aus 137, Aus138 and Aus781

Publications affected: Australian Pilot Volume 1 (Fifth Edition, 2017) pages 401 to 407

Admiralty List of Lights and Fog Signals Volume Q 2020/21 Edition - Nos. 2053, 2053.1, 2055.01, 2055.03, 2055.05, 2055.1, 2055.2, 2055.4, 2055.6, 2055.61, 2055.8, 2055.81, 2055.82, 2057, 2057.1, 2058, 2058.1, 2059, 2059.1, 2059.4, 2059.5, 2059.55, 2059.61 and 2059.7

GORDON PANTON

Manager Marine Safety and Compliance

Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure

19 March 2020

FP 2012/0105

DPTI 2017/02277/01