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GARELOCH - NAVIGATION BEACON 2N UNRELIABLE

01/01/2025

King’s Harbour Master Clyde

LNTM 04/25

Notice

Mariners are advised that Aid to Navigation (AtoN) Beacon 2N in position 56 00.672N, 04 47.712W is currently unreliable.

Details:

  • AtoN Name/ID: A4423 Gareloch. Rhu Narrow. Limeklin Point No 2N. Dir Lt 295 deg (A)
  • Location: 56 00.627N, 04 47.712W
  • Nature of Issue: Light is currently not operating to character and is unreliable.
  • Impact on Navigation: Mariners should exercise caution when navigating in the vicinity of this AtoN as it is unreliable.

Actions Taken:

  • The maintenance contractor has been notified and is currently addressing the issue.
  • The General Lighthouse Authority (GLA) has been informed, and further updates will be provided as necessary.

Measures to be Taken:

  • Mariners are advised to use alternate navigational aids and exercise heightened vigilance.

Further Information:

  • Updates will be issued through subsequent Local Notices to Mariners (LNTMs) as the situation progresses.
  • For more information, please contact KHM Clyde Harbour Control on 01436 674321 (Opt.1, Ext.3555)

Extant LNTMs:

  • Next LNTM: 05/25.
  • The following KHM Clyde Local Notices to Mariners remain in force at the time of publication: 01/25, 02/25, 03/25, 04/25, 05/25.

 

Wednesday 01 Jan 2025

Nick Groves
Deputy King's Harbour Master Clyde

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