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HM THE QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY 17 JULY 2024 – GUN SALUTE

10/07/2024

King’s Harbour Master Portsmouth

LNTM 88/24

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the King's Harbour Master Portsmouth that to celebrate the Birthday of Her Majesty the Queen on Wednesday 17 July His Majesty’s Naval Base Portsmouth will conduct a Gun Salute from the southern point of South Railway Jetty at 1200.

2. To ensure safety during the firing, as allowed in the provisions of the Dockyard Port of Portsmouth Order 2005, KHM will impose an exclusion zone for all marine traffic as shown in the diagram below. Large traffic to/from the Naval Base or Portsmouth International Port will be held or have its speed adjusted to ensure the exclusion zone is clear. Ministry of Defence Police launches and KHM Patrol will ensure small craft keep out of the exclusion zone.

3. Mariners are advised to remain clear of this exclusion zone. A sécurité broadcast will be made by KHM enacting the exclusion zone at 1150. A further broadcast will be made to disestablish the exclusion zone immediately on completion of the event. 

4. Cancel this Local Notice to Mariners 18 July 2024.

 

Wednesday 10 Jul 2024

G W BISHOP
King's Harbour Master

Owners, Agents, Charterers, Marinas, Yacht Clubs and Recreational Sailing Organisations should ensure that the contents of this Notice are made known to the masters or persons in charge of their vessels or craft.

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