31 Jul 2015 / Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The 2015 Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races (IDBR) will take place off the East Tsim Shai Tsui waterfront between 0700 hours and 2000 hours from 3 to 5 July 2015. The race area is bounded by straight lines joining the following coorindates (WGS84 Datum) from (A) to (D) and the adjacent shoreline: (A) 22 deg. 17.837'N / 114 deg. 10.938'E (B) 22 deg. 17.820'N / 114 deg. 10.950'E (C) 22 deg. 17.600'N / 114 deg. 10.650'E (D) 22 deg. 17.671'N / 114 deg. 10.569'E Mooring buoys will be laid to mark the limit of the race area. Lighters, ferries and launches will make fast to these mooring buoys to enclose the race area throughout the events. Other than crafts participating in the IDBR, no vessel will be permitted to enter the race area. Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution. Two pontoons will be moored to the two landing steps at East Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront from 1 to 6 July 2015. Owners and coxswains of vessels are advised to use other landing steps in the vicinity. In the event of unclement weather, the IDBR may be postponed to the fallback dates from 25 to 26 July 2015 and to be held in Shing Mun River, Shan Tin. (For information about operations in Hong Kong contact GAC Hong Kong at [email protected]) Source: Government of Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No.89 of 2015
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