SAFETY / PORT OF LOS ANGELES, CA - ANGELES GATE / SAFETY ZONE / SEC LALB BNM 0237-26 /
1. THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT (COTP) HAS ESTABLISHED A 800 YARD SAFETY ZONE IN THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES, CA MAIN CHANNEL ENTRANCE FOR A SUNKEN 35 FOOT F/V LINDA C IN POSITION 33-42.686N 118-14.704W, 81YDS NW OF LA ENTRANCE LIGHT 8 IN 75 FEET CHARTED DEPTH OF WATER. THE REDUCED DEPTH OF GOOD WATER ABOVE THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE VESSEL IS NOW 30 FEET. 2. DEEP DRAFT VESSELS TRANSITING THE AFFECTED AREA MUST USE THE WESTERN LANE OF THE CHANNEL, MAINTAIN REDUCED SPEED, AND NOT MEET OR OVERTAKE ANOTHER VESSEL WITHIN THE DESIGNATED AREA. 3. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO MAINTAIN A SHARP LOOKOUT AND TRANSIT THE AREA WITH CAUTION IAW THE COTP ESTABLISHED SAFETY ZONE. 4. CONCERNED TRAFFIC CAN CONTACT THE U.S. COAST GUARD ON VHF CH 16 AND THE SECTOR COMMAND CENTER AT 310-521-3801. CANCEL AT//260000Z SEP 26//
