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8 Knot Speed Restriction — Esperance Bay

🟠 Medium UrgencyInfrastructure · Marine Safety

Limits the speed of all motorised vessels to eight knots within Esperance Bay.

Details

Entity
Department of Transport
Locations
Shire of EsperanceCity of Fremantle
Notice Date
29 November 2019
Reference Numbers
MA401MA402

Notice Text

Acting pursuant to the powers conferred by Section 67 of the Western Australian Marine Act 1982, I hereby cancel Notice MA401 as published in the Government Gazette on 31 October 2017 and limit the speed of all motorised vessels to eight (8) knots within the following area—Esperance Bay. Those waters of Esperance Bay bounded by the shore and a line starting at 33°52.164′S, 121°53.696′E (on the foreshore adjacent the port entry gates); thence to 33°52.144′S, 121°53.719′E (north-easterly approximately 50 metres); thence to 33°52.166′S, 121°53.809′E (east-south-easterly approximately 140 metres), thence to the Starboard Beacon No. 5 (approximately 33°52.007′S, 121°53.891′E, 320 metres north-north-easterly) thence due north to where this line meets a line 200 metres seaward of the foreshore at approximately 33°51.626′S, 121°53.891′E, thence along this 200 metre line as far as a line from 33°50.191′S, 121°55.982′E (the end of the Bandy Creek Western Breakwater) through 33°50.271′S, 121°55.881′E (200 metres south-west), but excluding the area closed to all vessels adjacent to the Tanker Jetty Park and the area closed to motorised vessels south of the James Street Groyne.

WA Government Gazette No. 170/2019 · 29 November 2019 · Page 21
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