M433-23(T) Port Arthur – Deployment of Research Equipment

Mariners are advised that subsurface research equipment will be installed at various locations in Port Arthur, predominantly Long Bay, from Monday, 18 December 2023 until 31 May 2024. The equipment will be deployed 5 metres below the surface and will not be marked by surface marker buoys.  The equipment will be installed in the following positions:

 

Site name Latitude Longitude
100N 43 7.762 147 51.990
200N 43 7.712 147 51.991
400N 43 7.5894 147 51.9576
800N 43 7.385 147 51.829
100E 43 7.997 147 52.264
200E 43 7.997 147 52.339
400E 43 7.997 147 52.487
800E 43 7.997 147 52.778
100S 43 8.119 147 52.120
200S 43 8.138 147 52.120
400S 43 8.237 147 52.107
800S 43 8.460 147 52.006
100W 43 7.864 147 51.862
200W 43 7.878 147 51.796
400W 43 7.769 147 51.672
Safety Cove 43 10.370 147 51.519
East Bank 43 9.412 147 53.550
Golf Course Cliffs 43 9.351 147 52.284

Mariners should navigate with caution in the area.