16 Sep 2016 / Philadelphia, USA

Safety zone established in the vicinity of Penns Landing on the Delaware River

The United States Coast Guard will be establishing a safety zone for a fireworks display in the vicinity of Penns Landing on the Delaware River in Philadelphia. The safety zone will be established on 18 September 2016 from 2030 to 2200 hours.

The zone spans from the Pennsylvania Shore to the New Jersey Shore and is bounded in the South by a line from position 39-56.31N, 075-08.28W to 39-56.29N, 075-07.56W, and bounded to the North by the Ben Franklin Bridge.

Mariners will not be allowed to transit during the times when the fireworks are being discharged. The safety vessel on scene can be contacted on VHF channel 16.

For information about operations in the USA contact GAC USA at [email protected]

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