15 Mar 2017 / Hong Kong

Offshore Yacht Race

An offshore yacht race will take place from 18 March 2017 (Saturday) to 19 March 2017 (Sunday). About 10 yachts are expected to participate in the race.

The race will start in the vicinity of Tai Long Pai, off Shek O at 1030 hours on 18 March 2017. It will follow a south-easterly route outside the Tathong Channel and East of Waglan Island, thence to the waters outside Hong Kong. The race will finish at Tathong Channel Separation No. 1 Buoy (TCS1) at about 1600 hours on 19 March 2017.

Masters, coxswains and persons-in-charge of vessels navigating in the vicinity of the race routes should proceed with caution, giving practical consideration to the contestants. Compliance with the provisions of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 is mandatory.

(For information about operations in Hong Kong contact GAC Hong Kong at [email protected])

Source: Government of Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No.33 of 2017

If quoting any content from Hot Port News, please cite GAC Hot Port News as the source.

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