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District 11 Broadcast Notice to Mariners Message

Message Originator: Los Angeles/Long Beach

SAFETY / SOUTHERN CA, DANA POINT HARBOR / MARINE EVENT / SEC LALB BNM 0184-25 /

1. THE OCEAN INSTITUTE MARITIME FESTIVAL WILL BE TAKING PLACE ON 12-14SEP25 FROM 1600 TO 1900 LOCALLY EACH DAY OFFSHORE OF DANA POINT HARBOR, CA.
2. APPROXIMATELY 10 TALL SHIPS WILL BE ENGAGING IN CLOSE MANEUVERS AND FIRING BLANK CHARGES FOR A MOCK BATTLE DURING THE EVENT. A SPECIAL LOCAL REGULATION WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR THE DURATION OF THE EVENT, BOUND BY THE FOLLOWING COORDINATES:

33- 27.32' N, 117- 43.27' W
33- 26.51' N, 117- 42.20' W
33- 27.35' N, 117- 41.77' W
33- 27.42' N, 117- 42.13' W

3. DURING THE ENFORCEMENT PERIODS, VESSELS ARE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING, TRANSITING THROUGH, OR REMAINING WITHIN THE SPECIAL LOCAL REGULATION UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT LOS ANGELES – LONG BEACH, OR A DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE.
4. EVENT PERSON-IN-CHARGE WILL BE MONITORING VHF CHANNEL 88A. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRANISITING IN THE AREA.
CANCEL AT//150300Z SEP 25//

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