Deployment of monitoring equipment
- Mariners are advised that underwater monitoring equipment marked by sets of 3 yellow unlit buoys has been deployed to the SE of Stakes Island and the Western side of the Emsworth Channel.
- SE Stakes Island Positions – west of Roman Transit Port Lateral Mark:
a. 50° 48.627N 000° 53.159W
b. 50° 48.626N 000° 53.139W
c. 50° 48.628N 000° 53.113W - Western side Emsworth Channel – north of Verner Port Lateral Mark
a. 50° 48.306N 000° 56.679W
b. 50° 48.282N 000° 56.671W
c. 50° 48.247N 000° 56.663W - The yellow buoys form part of a nature recovery project within Chichester Harbour as part of the Solent Seascape Project– further information about the equipment can be found here.
- Mariners are advised to keep clear of the buoys.
- This notice shall remain in force until further notice.
Jo Cox
Harbour Master
16 July 2024