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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
CFR Citation: 33 CFR Part 100
RIN ID: RIN 1625-AA08
CGD ID: [CGD05-04-099]
NOTICE: RULES
ACTION: Regattas and marine parades:
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of implementation of regulation.
SUBJECT CATEGORY: Special Local Regulations for Marine Events; Chesapeake Bay Bridges Swim Races, Chesapeake Bay, MD
DATES: 33 CFR 100.507 will be enforced from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 13, 2004.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is implementing the special local regulations at 33 CFR 100.507 during the Annual Great Chesapeake Bay Swim Event to be held on June 13, 2004. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on navigable waters before, during and after the event. The effect will be to restrict general navigation in the regulated area for the safety of participants and support vessels in the event area.
SUMMARY: Chesapeake Bay Bridges Swim Races, MD,
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The Great Chesapeake Bay Swim, Inc. will sponsor the ``Great Chesapeake Bay Swim Event'' on the waters of the Chesapeake[[Page 31294]]
Bay between and adjacent to the spans of the William P. Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge. Approximately 600 swimmers will start from Sandy Point State Park and swim between the spans of the William P. Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge to the Eastern Shore. A large fleet of support vessels will be accompanying the swimmers. Therefore, to ensure the safety of participants and support vessels, 33 CFR 100.507 will be enforced for the duration of the event. Under provisions of 33 CFR 100.507, a vessel may not enter the regulated area unless it receives permission from the Coast Guard Patrol Commander. Vessel traffic will be allowed to transit the regulated area as the swim progresses, when the Patrol Commander determines it is safe to do so.
Dated: May 20, 2004.
Sally BriceO'Hara,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Fifth Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 0412539 Filed 6204; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Ron Houck, Marine Information Specialist, Commander, Coast Guard Activities Baltimore, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Baltimore, MD 212261971, (410) 5762674.
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