No. S. 133.

311

NOTICES TO MARINERS.

No. 14.

APPROACHES TO RANGOON,

Krishna and Baragua Shoals.

Light Vessels-New Positions.

On April 12th, 1926, the Krishna Shoal Light Vessel was placed in her new position in Latitude 15° 31' N., Longitude 95° 37′ E., in 13 fathoms (L.W.O.S.), a conical watch buoy painted red is moored 2 cables Northward of the Light Vessel. The character- istics of the light remain the same.

On April 13th. 1926, the Baragua Shoal Light Vessel was placed in her new posi- tion Latitude 15° 22' N., Longitude 95° 11' E., in 14 fathoms (L.W.O.S.), a watch buoy painted red is moored 24 cables Northward of Light Vessel. The characteristics of the light remain the same.

Former Notices No. 42, dated 30th November, 1925, No. 8, dated 19th March, 1926, No. 11, dated 30th March, 1926.

Charts affected-Admiralty Nos. 70, 823, 830.

Publication-Bay of Bengal Pilot 1921, pp. 453 and 454.

Admiralty List of Lights Part VI.

Indian Light List (1925), No. 299 p. 54 and No. 300.

A. ST.C. BOWDEN, Captain, R.I.M.. Principal Port Officer, Burma.

RANGOON, 21st April, 1926.

No. 15 of 1926.

Information regarding lights-Pearl Fishery Camp at Silavathurai 3 miles north of Tuticorin in Latitude 850 N., Longitude 78·10 E.

The Pearl Fishery Camp in the above position has been closed and this office Notice No. 290 Gl., dated 17th February, 1926, is hereby cancelled.

C. R. CAMPBELL, Captain, RI.M., Preridemen Fort C Been

PRESIDENCY PORT OFFICE,

MADRAS, 23rd April, 1926.

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