Marine Notice: Cable Repair In Irish Sea Off Dublin

2nd June 2019

The cable repair will be conducted by C/S Pierre De Fermat

Marine Notice No 14 of 2019 advises that a cable repair for Emerald Bridge Fibres Limited (aka EBFL) is being conducted in the Irish Sea off the coast of Co Dublin.

Operations were scheduled to begin at 7pm on Saturday 1 June and will continue till 3am next Saturday 8 June.

The location of these operations is bounded by the following co-ordinates:

	Latitude	Longitude
A	53° 29.00’ N	005° 55.00’ W
B	53° 30.50’ N	005° 46.80’ W
C	53° 28.00’ N	005° 54.70’ W
D	53° 29.80’ N	005° 46.20’ W

A yellow buoy will be moored around Lat 53° 29.09’ N and Long 005° 51.35’ W.

The cable repair will be conducted by the Cable Ship (C/S) Pierre De Fermat (Callsign FIIZ). All vessels are requested to give the Cable Ship a wide berth of at least one nautical mile.

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