March 22, 2023

SECTION 1- SPECIAL NOTES This section contains information of special concern to the Mariner.   CAUTION TO BE USED IN RELIANCE UPON AIDS TO NAVIGATION The aids to navigation depicted on charts comprise a system of fixed and floating aids with varying degrees of reliability. Therefore, prudent mariners will not rely solely on any single aid to navigation, particularly a…

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March 15, 2023

SECTION 1- SPECIAL NOTES This section contains information of special concern to the Mariner.   CAUTION TO BE USED IN RELIANCE UPON AIDS TO NAVIGATION The aids to navigation depicted on charts comprise a system of fixed and floating aids with varying degrees of reliability. Therefore, prudent mariners will not rely solely on any single aid to navigation, particularly a…

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March 8th, 2023

DISCREPANCIES (FEDERAL AIDS) CORRECTED Block Island Northeast Whistle Buoy 5   DISCREPANCIES (PRIVATE AIDS)  Block Island Wind Farm WTG-3 Fog Horn NEBW Daybeacon 1 Bristol Harbor Daybeacon 6A Bristol Harbor East Channel Buoy 5 Bristol Harbor West Channel Buoy 1 Braga Bridge Sound Signal Quonset Point Terminal Approach Buoy EB-B Pawcatuck River Channel Daybeacon 19   DISCREPANCIES (PRIVATE AIDS) CORRECTED…

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March 1st, 2023

SECTION 1- SPECIAL NOTES This section contains information of special concern to the Mariner. CAUTION TO BE USED IN RELIANCE UPON AIDS TO NAVIGATION The aids to navigation depicted on charts comprise a system of fixed and floating aids with varying degrees of reliability. Therefore, prudent mariners will not rely solely on any single aid to navigation, particularly a floating…

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February 2nd, 2023

SECTION II – DISCREPANCIES in RI Waters Providence River Approach Channel Lighted Buoy 1 Light Extinguished January 18. 2023 Corrected January 25, 2023 Block Island Wind Farm WTG-3 Fog HornStructure Inoperable August 24, 2022 NEBW Daybeacon 8 Structure Destroyed first reported June 23, 2021 Bristol Harbor Daybeacon 6A Daymark Missing first reported October 5, 2022 Bristol Harbor East Channel Buoy…

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January 25th, 2023

SECTION II – DISCREPANCIES in RI Waters   Providence River Approach Channel Lighted Buoy 1 Light Extinguished January 18. 2023 Corrected January 25, 2023 Block Island Old Harbor Channel Breakwater Light 3 Sound Signal Changed January 11 Corrected January 25, 2023 Block Island Wind Farm WTG-3 Fog Hord Structure Inoperable August 24, 2022 NEBW Daybeacon 8 Structure Destroyed first reported…

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January 18th, 2023

SECTION II – DISCREPANCIES in RI Waters Providence River Approach Channel Lighted Buoy 1 Light Extinguished January 18. 2023 Block Island Old Harbor Channel Breakwater Light 3 Sound Signal Changed January 11 NEBW Daybeacon 8 Structure Destroyed first reported June 2021 Bristol Harbor Daybeacon 6A Daymark Missing first reported October 2022 Bristol Harbor East Channel Buoy 5 Off Station and…

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