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23 Oct 2017 / Hong Kong

Removal of Wreck off Brothers Point, Tai Lam Chung

For approximately 2 weeks, a wreck removal operation will be carried out within the works area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS84 Datum) from (A) to (D):

(A) 22º 21.320’N / 114º 01.436’E

(B) 22º 21.118’N / 114º 01.436’E

(C) 22º 21.118’N / 114º 01.198’E

(D) 22º 21.378’N / 114º 01.198’E

The works area will be indicated by yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights.

The works will be carried out from 0700 hours to 1900 hours daily by a heavy crane vessel with the assistance of three tugs and two work boats. The number of vessels engaged in the works will change from time to time to suit the operational requirements.

Vessels engaged in the works will remain in the works area and display signals as prescribed in international and local regulations. Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution and keep well clear at slow speed, bearing in mind there may be divers working in the area.

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

Source: Government of the Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No. 147 of 2017

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