Some buoy positions corrected up to 2009 and later

NORTH COAST OF WALES: HILBRE SWASH CHANNEL

HE1: position Latitude 53° 26'.33N., Longitude 03° 18'.08W.

Characteristics: West Cardinal; Q(9), 15s.

1.Station: HE2 Lighted Buoy.

Amendment 9-2009

Existing buoy to be discontinued and a new buoy established in lieu in a revised position, as follows:-

Position: Latitude 53° 24'.899N., Longitude 03° 12'.883W.

Characteristics: Conical: Green: Fl.G. 2.5 seconds.: G. Conical Topmark

2.Station: HE3 Lighted Buoy.

2015 now Q G at Latitude 53° 24'.55N., Longitude 03 ° 12'.74W.

Characteristics: Conical: Green Q.

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NORTH COAST OF WALES: APPROACHES TO THE RIVER DEE: Mid Hoyle Channel

1. Station : E. Hoyle Spit Lighted Buoy

Amendment : Existing buoy discontinued and a new buoy established in a revised position of Latitude 53° 22'.515N., Longitude 003° 18'.837W.

Characteristics: Conical: Green: Fl.G.5s: G. Conical Topmark.

2. Station: Hoyle Lighted Buoy.

Position: Latitude 53° 23'.156N., Longitude 00° 21'.378W.

Amendment: Existing buoy discontinued and a new buoy established in lieu.

Characteristics: Can: Red: Q.R.: R. Can Topmark

3. Station : N.W. Hoyle Lighted Buoy.

Position: Latitude 53° 23'.316N., Longitude 00° 23'.878W.

Amendment : Existing buoy discontinued and a new buoy established in lieu.

Characteristics: Can: Red: Fl.R. 2.5s.: R. Can Topmark

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NORTH COAST OF WALES: APPROACHES TO THE RIVER DEE: South Hoyle Channel

South Hoyle Outer: position Latitude 53° 21'.47N., Longitude 03° 24'.70W.

Characteristics: Red can; Fl R 2.5s.

then SH buoys numbered up to SH7 mark dredged channel

Dee: 2012 update: approx position Latitude 53° 21'.95N., Longitude 03° 18'.36W. South Cardinal Q(6) + L Fl 15s

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Mostyn Channnel

The dredged channel into Mostyn Dock has buoys M1,..M10 with new positions (2009-2012):

M1 buoy: Latitude 53° 20.989' N Longitude 03° 16.478' W

Characteristics: Green conical, QG.

M3 buoy: Latitude 53° 20.631' N Longitude 03° 16.478' W

Characteristics: Green conical, Fl G(5secs)

M5 buoy: Latitude 53° 19.922' N Longitude 03° 16.276' W

Characteristics: Green conical, QG.

Also lit red can buoys M2, M4, M6, M8, M10.