Category: Sailing

From the date of this notice until 01/11/21 the dredger “Phoenix” will be operating within Victoria Dock. The Dock will be closed to visiting vessels for the duration of the dredging operation. A floating discharge pipe has been installed extending 50m North West from the entrance of Victoria Dock and is marked on the seaward side with a North Cardinal Q Fl W.

Vessels wishing to enter or exit the Dock must contact the Dock Master at least 24 hours in advance to arrange authorisation.

Mariners are advised to navigate with the upmost caution in this area.

David John O’Neill
Harbwr Feistr Caernarfon Harbour Master

Aid to navigation Starboard No C9 (Y Felinheli) Fl.3.10s is not on its appropriate station.

Present position: 53°10.703′ N 004°13.843′ W

The AtoN is reported to be adrift. Mariners are advised to navigate with caution.

David John O’Neill
Harbwr Feistr Caernarfon Harbour Master

Aid to navigation Llanddwyn Island “South West Rock” South Cardinal, Y.B is on its appropriate station.

53°07.81′ N 004°25.06′ W

David John O’Neill
Harbwr Feistr Caernarfon Harbour Master

Aid to navigation Llanddwyn Island “South West Rock” South Cardinal, Y.B is off station.

53° 07.81′ N 004° 25.06′ W

Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution in this area.

David John O’Neill
Harbwr Feistr Caernarfon Harbour Master

Aid to navigation Port No C7 Q.G is on its appropriate station.

Present position 53°08’.136 N 004°17’.996 W

Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in this area.

David John O’Neill
Harbwr Feistr Caernarfon Harbour Master

Temporary Aid to navigation Starboard “Caernarfon” Fl G 5s is on station in the position below.

53°07’.881 N 004°18’.621 W

Mariners are advised to navigate with extreme caution in this area and give due consideration to NtoM 21/21 given C7 is off station and will be stationed in a new position.

David John O’Neill
Harbwr Feistr Caernarfon Harbour Master

Aid to navigation Starboard No C7 Q.G is off station.

NEW POSITION WILL BE: 53°08’.136 N 004°17’.996 W

Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in this area.

David John O’Neill
Harbwr Feistr Caernarfon Harbour Master

Aid to navigation Port No C10 Q.R is now on its new appropriate station.

NEW POSITION: 53°07’.964 N 004°18’.249 W

Mariners are advised to navigate with extreme caution in this area and give due consideration to NtoM 21/21 given C7 is off station and will be stationed in a new position.

David John O’Neill
Harbwr Feistr Caernarfon Harbour Master

Mariners are advised that the area highlighted below on the chart, specifically around C7 and C12 has developed a sand bank that is approximately 1 meters above Chart Datum.

Mariners are advised to take caution and have due regard for the available depth of water when navigating in this area.

David John O’Neill
Harbwr Feistr Caernarfon Harbour Master