MONTHLY EDITION NUMBER 10

ISSUED BY: COMMANDER, THIRTEENTH COAST GUARD DISTRICT (oan)

915 Second Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98174-1067

Telephone (206) 220-7270 FAX \# (206) 220-7285

BROADCAST NOTICES TO MARINERS (BNMs)

This Local Notice to Mariners (LNM) includes information concerning
waterways in the Thirteenth Coast Guard District promulgated by the
following broadcasts:

BNM 0380-96 to 0415-96

LIGHT LIST REFERENCE: COMDTINST M16502.6, Light List Volume VI, 1995
Edition

\*\*\*\*FAX-ON-DEMAND - LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS at (703) 313-5931 or
5932\*\*\*\*

\*\*\*Electronic Bulletin Board Service: (703) 313-5910\*\*\*

300 to 28.8 bps, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit

\*\*NIS watchstander, 24 hours a day at (703) 313-5900\*\*

\*INTERNET ADDRESS\*

HTTP://www.navcen.uscg.mil

or

GOPHER://gopher.navcen.uscg.mil

I. SPECIAL NOTICE

WASHINGTON - PUGET SOUND - Puget Sound Vessel Traffic Service -

The Puget Sound Vessel Traffic Service (PSVTS) is currently conducting
tests of their new traffic center. These tests are periodic in nature
and will continue until further notice. No impact to traffic services is
anticipated. Mariners may be requested by \"Seattle Traffic\" to alter
working frequencies on a periodic basis. PSVTS point of contact is Mr.
Lee Christopherson, phone (206)217-6043.

WASHINGTON - PUGET SOUND - ELLIOTT BAY - Deployment of Six Current Meter
Buoys -

Beginning 13 March and continuing through 15 March 1996 six current
meter buoys will be deployed in Elliott Bay. These buoys will be placed
in the following positions:

Mooring 1 47²36\'52.1\"N 122²21\'28.5\"W

Mooring 2 47²36\'45.1\"N 122²21\'40.0\"W

Mooring 3 47²36\'38.0\"N 122²21\'52.8\"W

Mooring 4 47²36\'52.4\"N 122²21\'28.5\"W

Mooring 5 47²37\'07.8\"N 122²21\'48.1\"W

Mooring 6 47²37\'28.2\"N 122²22\'19.0\"W

These moorings will be in place for 90 days and will be relocated after
each 30 day period. Relocations will be announced prior to moving the
moorings. The buoys will display a quick flashing yellow light.

In addition to the six buoys being deployed a subsurface current meter
will be deployed in approximate position, 47²37\'28.2\"N
122²22\'19.0\"W. The meter will be approximately 25 meters (81 feet)
below the surface. Fishing vessels are urged to stay clear of this area
while fishing operations are in progress.

Charts 18447, 18449, and 18450

WASHINGTON - SOUTH PUGET SOUND - Survey Operations -

The NOAA Pacific Hydrographic Party has commenced hydrographic survey
operations in South Puget Sound and will continue through September
1996. The area of operations includes Pitt Passage, Balch Passage,
Drayton Passage, Nisqually Reach, and Dana Passage. The survey launches
may be contacted on VHF-FM Channels 13 or 16; mariners are asked to keep
clear of the vessels during survey operations. Any person with knowledge
of chart deficiencies which should be investigated during this survey
may contact the Chief of Party at;

NOAA Pacific Hydrographic Party

900 47th Avenue NE

Olympia, WA 98506

VOICE (360)956-7079

FAX (360)956-7138

Charts 18440, 18441, 18445, 18446, 18447, 18448, 18456, and 18473

WASHINGTON - MARYSVILLE WASHINGTON - EBEY SLOUGH - Drawbridge Operation
Regulations - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking -

The Coast Guard proposes to temporarily amend the regulations governing
the operation of the State Route 529 drawbridge across Ebey Slough, mile
1.6, at Marysville, Washington. The proposed temporary regulations would
permit the drawspan to remain closed for several months so that the
mechanical and electrical systems of the bridge can be overhauled. The
proposed closed period is 01 February 1997 to 01 June 1997.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before 22 April 1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be mailed to Commander (oan), Thirteenth
Coast Guard District, 915 2nd Ave, Seattle, Washington 98174-1067. The
comments and other materials referenced in this notice will be available
for inspection and copying at 915 2nd Ave, Seattle, Washington
98174-1067, room 3410. Normal office hours are between 0745 local and
1615 local, Monday through Friday, except federal holidays. Comments may
also be hand-delivered to this address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John E. Mikesell, Chief, Plans and
programs Section, Aids to Navigation and Waterways Management Branch,
telephone (206)220-7270.

Federal Register/ Vol. 61, No. 35/ Wednesday, 21 February 1996/ Proposed
Rules - 6589

WASHINGTON - PUGET SOUND - Sonar Testing Operations -

The research vessel GOLDEN DOLPHIN will be conducting side scan sonar
operations in the area between Dolphin Point and President Point
including Elliott Bay. The sonar towfish will be approximately 50 meters
behind the vessel at a depth of 15 meters. The vessel will be displaying
a Restricted in Ability to Maneuvering (RAM) dayshape. These operations
will be conducted on 12 and 13 March 1996 during daylight hours only.
Mariners are requested to stay clear of the R/V GOLDEN DOLPHIN while the
dayshapes are displayed.

Charts 18447, 18449, and 18450

REPORT DEFECTS IN AIDS TO NAVIGATION TO THE NEAREST COAST GUARD UNIT

II\. DISCREPANCIES - DISCREPANCIES CORRECTED

THE FOLLOWING AIDS TO NAVIGATION ARE NOT WATCHING AS ADVERTISED IN THE
LIGHT LIST VOLUME VI, THIRTEENTH DISTRICT SECTION:

(CA) - Canadian Aid to Navigation.

\- Underlined text denotes new discrepancy since last LNM.

FEDERAL AIDS

LL \# Aid Name Status Chart BNM LNM µ

00688 NOAA LIGHTED BUOY 46029 EXTINGUISHED 18521 0082-96 04/96

08750 COOS BAY ENT LB 2 PARTIALY SUBMERGED 18587 0409-96 10/96

09920 COLUMBIA RIV S JTY BB 2SJ MISSING 18521 0195-96 07/96

09935 CLATSOP SPIT LIGHTED BELL BUOY 8 EXTINGUISHED 18521 0116-96 05/96

10575 EUREKA CHANNEL LIGHTED BUOY 73 OFF STATION 18523 0362-96 09/96

11630 FASHION REEF LOWER RANGE FRONT LT DAYBEACON DAMAGED 18531 0379-96
09/96

10660 STELLA RANGE FRONT LIGHT INPROPER CHARACTERISTIC 18524 0279-96
08/96

10670 CLEAVELAND TEMPORARY LIGHTED BUOY 1T EXTINGUISHED 18524 0391-96
10/96

10800 SLAUGHTERS CHANNEL LIGHTED BUOY 23 OFF STATION 18524 0398-96 10/96

10915 KALAMA UPPER RANGE FRONT LIGHT MISSING 18524 0197-96 07/96

11155 WILLOW UPPER RANGE FRONT LIGHT DAYBEACON DAMAGED 18524 0244-96
08/96

11210 MORGAN DIKE LIGHT 40 DAYBEACON DAMAGED 18524 0243-96 08/96

11740 IVES ISLAND BUOY 91 OFF STATION 18531 0405-96 10/96

11825 STEVENSON LOWER RANGE FRONT LIGHT REDUCED INTENSITY 18531 0148-96
07/96

12025 BONNEVILLE POOL TEMPORARY BUOY 45A T MISSING 18531 0408-96 10/96

12130 BONNEVILLE POOL BUOY 69 MISSING 18531 0344-96 09/96

12340 MARYHILL-BIGGS BRIDGE APPROACH B 36 MISSING 18533 0384-96 10/96

12435 LAKE UMATILLA LIGHTED BUOY 8 INPROPER CHARACTERISTIC 18535 0178-96
07/96

12460 LAKE UMATILLA LIGHT 13 MISSING 18535 0179-96 07/96

12525 LAKE UMATILLA LIGHT 28 EXTINGUISHED 18537 0181-96 07/96

12550 LAKE UMATILLA LIGHT 34 MISSING 18537 0146-96 06/96

12915 LAKE WALLULA BUOY 22 OFF STATION 18542 0134-96 06/96

13055 LAKE WALLULA DAYBEACON 49 MISSING 18543 0191-96 07/9613071 LAKE
WALLULA BUOY 56 OFF STATION 18543 0222-96 07/96

14525 CHINOOK CHANNEL LIGHT 2 EXTINGUISHED 18521 0212-95 09/95

14830 MULTNOMAH CHANNEL DAYBEACON 3 MISSING 18524 0197-96 07/96

15080 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 1 PART.SUBMERGED/OFF STATION 18528
0007-96 02/96

15085 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 2 MISSING 18528 0008-96 02/96

15090 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 3 PART.SUBMERGED/OFF STATION 18528
0009-96 02/96

15095 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 5 MISSING 18528 0010-96 02/96

15100 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 7 MISSING 18528 0011-96 02/96

15105 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 8 MISSING 18528 0012-96 02/96

15110 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 9 MISSING 18528 0013-96 02/96

15115 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 12 MISSING 18528 0014-96 02/96

15120 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 13 MISSING 18528 0015-96 02/96

15125 ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL BUOY 14 MISSING 18528 0016-96 02/96

15255 WILLAPA RIVER A RANGE REAR LIGHT MSLD SIGNAL/ DAYBEACON DAMAGED
18504 0237-96 08/96

15570 GRAYS HBR ENT LWB 6 EXTINGUISHED 18502 0060-96 04/96

15571 GRAYS HARBOR ENT LWB 8 EXTINGUISHED 18502 0404-96 10/96

15695 GRAYS HARBOR N CH LB 25 MISSING 18502 0357-96 09/96

17405 OLYMPIA SHOAL LIGHT SOUND SIGNAL INOPERATIVE 18456 0069-96 04/96

18850 LACONNER RANGE FRONT LIGHT 18 MISSING 18427 0198-95 08/95

19550 TWIN ROCKS DAYBEACON MISSING 18434 1209-95 50/95

PRIVATE AIDS

LL \# Aid Name Status Chart BNM LNM µ

10630 BEAVER PIER EAST END LIGHT EXTINGUISHED 18523 0320-96 08/96

10813 LEWIS & CLARK BRIDGE APPROACH BUOY3 MISSING 18524 1157-95 49/95

12800 MCNARY BOAT RAMP BUOY 6 MISSING 18541 0042-96 03/96

16795 C OF E SOUTH LIGHTED MOORING BUOY MISSING 18445 0053-96 03/96

16885 GEORGETOWN REACH REAR RANGE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED 18448 0152-96 07/96

NOTE: Mariners are cautioned that portions of missing structures may
remain.

THE FOLLOWING AIDS TO NAVIGATION DISCREPANCIES HAVE BEEN CORRECTED SINCE
THE LAST LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS:

FEDERAL AIDS

LL \# Aid Name Status Chart BNM LNM µ

11130 FALES LIGHT 17 REBUILT/RECOVERED 18524 0385-96 08/96

14825 MULTNOMAH CHANNEL DBN 2 WATCHING PROPERLY 18524 0309-96 08/96

16355 NEW DUNGENESS SAND SPIT LBB 2 RESET ON STATION 18471 0382-96 09/96

PRIVATE AIDS

LL \# Aid Name Status Chart BNM LNM µ

11235 MATTHEWS POINT EAST LIGHT WATCHING PROPERLY 18524 0386-96 07/96

11240 MATTHEWS POINT WEST LIGHT WATCHING PROPERLY 18524 0387-96 07/96

III\. TEMPORARY CHANGES - TEMPORARY CHANGES CORRECTED

THE FOLLOWING AIDS TO NAVIGATION HAVE BEEN TEMPORARILY CHANGED:

LL \# Aid Name Status Chart BNM LNM µ

09320 UMPQUA RIVER DIKE LIGHT 17 TRUB 18584 0455-95 20/95

09520 SIUSLAW RIVER CHANNEL DBN 14 TRUB 18583 0238-96 08/96

09560 SIUSLAW RIVER CHANNEL DAYBEACON 26 TRUB 18583 0351-96 09/96

09660 YAQUINA BAY BOAT BASIN WEST LIGHT TRLB 18581 0243-94 11/94

09856 GARIBALDI CHANNEL LT 14 TRUB 18558 0841-95 37/95

10405 CLIFTON DIKE LIGHT 44 TRLB 18523 0318-96 08/96

10510 WESTPORT DIKE LIGHT 66 TRLB 18523 0264-96 08/96

10535 ELOCHOMAN DBN 1 TRUB 18523 0340-96 09/96

10585 EUREKA DIKE LIGHT 77 TRLB 18523 0325-96 08/96

10670 CLEAVELAND LIGHT 1 TRLB 18524 0314-96 08/96

10725 FISHER ISLAND LIGHT 7 TRUB 18524 0197-96 07/96

10730 FISHER ISLAND LIGHT 9 TRLB 18524 0197-96 07/96

10750 BARLOW POINT LIGHT 13 TRLB 18524 0324-96 08/96

10770 LORD ISLAND LIGHT 20 TRLB 18524 0280-96 08/96

10795 SLAUGHTERS DIKE DAYBEACON 20A TRUB 18524 0197-96 07/96

10840 COTTONWOOD ISLAND DIKE LIGHT 29A TRUB 18524 0227-96 07/96

10845 COTTONWOOD ISLAND DIKE LIGHT 31 TRLB 18524 0323-96 08/96

10850 COTTONWOOD ISLAND DIKE LIGHT 33 TRLB 18524 0315-96 08/96

10975 MARTIN ISLAND DIKE LIGHT 63 TRLB 18524 0311-96 08/96

11000 BURKE DIKE LIGHT 69 TRLB 18524 1195-95 50/95

11010 CAPLES DIKE LIGHT 73 TRUB 18524 1196-95 50/95

11040 SAINT HELENS JETTY LOWER LIGHT 77 TRLB 18524 0319-96 08/96

11175 HUTCHINSON DIKE LIGHT 30 TRLB 18524 0306-96 08/96

11645 FASHION REEF PRINDLE DIKE LIGHT 73 TRUB 18531 0138-96 06/96

12025 BONNEVILLE POOL DAYBEACON 45A TRUB 18531 0380-96 10/96

12265 LAKE CELILO SOUTH CHANNEL DBN 4 TRUB 18533 0381-96 10/96

13050 LAKE WALLULA DAYBEACON 46 TRUB 18542 0221-96 07/96

13075 LAKE WALLULA DAYBEACON 59 TRUB 18543 0283-96 08/96

14520 CHINOOK CHANNEL LIGHT 1 TRLB 18521 1139-95 48/95

14765 CATHLAMET BAY PRAIRIE CHL LIGHT 10 TRLB 18521 0551-93 23/93

14910 MULTNOMAH CHANNEL JUNCTION LIGHT TRUB 18526 0326-9 08/96

14980 STEVENS POINT DBN 2 TRUB 18526 0341-96 06/96

16835 DECATUR REEF LIGHT 2 TRLB 18449 0162-95 06/95

17580 PORT TOWNSEND CANAL DAYBEACON 7 TRUB 18464 0651-95 29/95

18510 SNOHOMISH RIVER ENTRANCE RF LIGHT DISCONTINUED 18444 0077-95
04/9518515 SNOHOMISH RIVER ENTRANCE RR LIGHT DISCONTINUED 18444 0077-95
04/95

19265 BELLINGHAM BREAKWATER ENTRANCE LT 2 DISCONTINUED 18424 1034-95
43/95

19580 FISHERMAN BAY CH DBN 8 TRUB 18434 1275-94 49/94

THE FOLLOWING TEMPORARY AIDS TO NAVIGATION HAVE EITHER BEEN RESTORED TO
NORMAL OPERATION OR DISCONTINUED:

LL \# Aid Name Status Chart BNM LNM µ

11130 FALES LIGHT 17 WATCHING PROPERLY 18524 0385-96 08/96

14825 MULTNOMAH CHANNEL DBN 2 WATCHING PROPERLY 18524 0309-96 08/96

IV\. CHART CORRECTIONS

Corrective action affecting charts is contained in this section. Chart
corrections are listed numerically by chart number. The correction
listed pertains to that chart only. It is up to the mariner to decide
what charts are to be corrected. The following example explains the
individual elements of a typical correction.

Chart Chart Edition Last Local Notice Source of Current Local

number edition date to Mariners Datum Correction Notice to Mariners

\| \| \| \| \| \| \|

18555 1st Ed. 1/16/56 Last LNM 1/69 NAD 83 (GS-93) 03/95

ID - FRANKLIN LAKE - LEE HARBOR - PARKER WATERWAY - (CGD13)

Add Parker Channel Light \"2\", Fl R 4sec 45FT 8M 48²24\'57\"N
116²20\'30\"W

\| \| \|

Corrective Object of corrective \| Position

action action

The letter (M) immediately following the chart number indicates that the
correction should be applied to the metric side of the chart only.
(Temp) indicates that the chart correction action is temporary in
nature. Courses and bearings are given in degrees clockwise from 000
true. Bearings of light sectors are toward the light from seaward. The
nominal range of lights is expressed in nautical miles.

18533 10th ed., 03/31/90 LAST LNM 46/94 NAD 83

(TEMP) OR & WA - COLUMBIA RIVER - LAKE CELILO (CGD13)10/96

Add Lake Celilo South Channel Temporary Buoy 4T 45²38\'20.8\"N
120²55\'05.0\"W

V. ADVANCE NOTICE OF CHANGES IN AIDS TO NAVIGATION

COLUMBIA RIVER - BONNEVILLE POOL - Range Information -

During the week of 04 March 1996, Hood River Range Front Daybeacon (LLNR
11915) will be lighted, the characteristic will be quick flashing white
(QW). Hood River Range Rear Daybeacon (LLNR 11920) will be lighted, the
characteristic will be isophase white 6 seconds (Iso W 6s).

Chart 18531

VI\. PROPOSED CHANGES IN AIDS TO NAVIGATION

Comments may be sent to the address on page one of this Local Notice to
Mariners.

OREGON - WILLAMETTE RIVER - ROCK ISLAND CHANNEL - Buoyage -

Comments are requested on or before 15 March 1996.

Propose Rock Island Channel Buoys 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, and
15 (LLNRs 15080 through 18130) be changed from year round operation, to
being seasonally maintained from 15 May to 15 November. Historically
these buoys have been dragged off station or destroyed by high river
levels, strong currents and debris.

Chart 18528

OREGON - WASHINGTON - COLUMBIA RIVER - VANCOUVER TO THE DALLES - Range
Information -

Comments are requested on or before 15 March 1996.

Propose to change the flash characteristic on Lady Island Range Front
and Rear Lights (LLNR\'s 11490 and 11495) from white to green, due to
numerous white background lights in this area.

Chart 18531

VII\. GENERAL

DREDGING IN PROGRESS OR PLANNED WITHIN THE 13th COAST GUARD DISTRICT.
MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION AND REDUCE THEIR WAKE WHEN
TRANSITING THESE AREAS:

Location Area Start Complete Chart

Tacoma Blair Waterway 10/04/95 03/15/96 18453

FISHERIES/BIOLOGICAL SAMPLING, PIER CONSTRUCTION, HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS,
ETC., CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS WITHIN THE 13th COAST GUARD DISTRICT. ALL
MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING THESE
AREAS:

Location Area Start Complete Type of Work

Grays Harbor Chahalis River 01/08/96 08/30/96 Bridge Demolition

Naval Station Puget Sound Everett 11/01/94 11/01/96 Installation of
Marina

Portage Canal Port Townsend 12/01/95 To Be Announced Timber Fender
System

Elliott Bay Duwamish Waterway 03/11/96 03/15/96 Channel Obstructed

WASHINGTON - PUGET SOUND - Marine Events - Puget Sound Area -

AREA/LOCATION DATE TIME EVENT SPONSOR PHONE \#

Shilshole Bay/ Possession Point 03/09/96 0900-2000 Sail Boat Race
Corinthians of Seattle YC 789-1919

Shilshole Bay 03/10/96 1000-1300 Sail Boat Race Corinthians of Seattle
YC 789-1919

Gig Harbor to Balake Island & Return 03/16/96 0900-2300 Sail Boat Race
Gig Harbor YC 857-2845

Meadow Point/ West Pt./ Pt. Monroe 03/16/96 1000-2000 Sail Boat Race
Shilshole Bay YC 776-1484

Shilshole Bay 03/17/96 1000-1300 Sail Boat Race Corinthians of Seattle
YC 789-1919

Montlake Cut 03/23/96 1000-1100 Rowing Race University of Washington
543-5249

Shileshole Bay/ Des Moines & Return 03/23/96 0900-1200 Sail Boat Race
Corinthians of Seattle YC 789-1919

Tacoma Narrows/ Fox Island/ Pt. Defiane 03/23/96 1100-1700 Navigation
Contest Gig Harbor YC 502-4285

Shilshole Bay 03/24/96 1000-1300 Sail Boat Race Corinthians of Seattle
YC 789-1919

Sinclair Inlet 03/26/96 1100-1800 Sailing Regatta Sinclair Inlet YC
871-2940

Montlake Cut 03/30/96 0700-1100 Rowing Race University of Washington
543-5249

OREGON - COLUMBIA RIVER - CATHLAMET BAY - WATERWAY ANALYSIS - Request
for comments-

The Coast Guard is conducting an analysis of Cathlamet Bay (Light List
Number 14745 to 14805) to evaluate the adequacy of the aids to
navigation. Users of this waterway are invited to comment on the current
system. All comments should be received by 15 Mar 1996 at Commander,
USCG Group Astoria, Route 1, Box 950, Warrenton, OR 97146-9693, Attn
LCDR H. Haynes. Additionally, if you would like to participate in a
survey being conducted on this waterway, fill out the information sheet
in enclosure (1) to this Local Notice to Mariners, and mail to the
appropriate address.

LNM51/95

WASHINGTON - PUGET SOUND - RICH PASSAGE AND SINCLAIR INLET - WATERWAY
ANALYSIS - Request for Comments -

The Coast Guard is conducting an analysis of Rich Passage and Sinclair
Inlet (Light List Number 18030 to 18105) to evaluate the adequacy of the
aids to navigation. Users of these waterways are invited to comment on
the current system. All comments should be received by 15 Mar 1996 at
Commanding Officer, USCGC MARIPOSA, c/o USCG Support Center, 1519
Alaskan Way S., Seattle, WA 98134, Attn: LTJG L. Collins. Additionally,
if you would like to participate in a survey being conducted on this
waterway, fill out the information sheet in enclosure (1) to this Local
Notice to Mariners, and mail to the appropriate address.

LNM51/95

WASHINGTON - PUGET SOUND - ELLIOTT BAY - DUWAMISH WATERWAY - Bridge
Information -

Atkinson Construction will obstruct the channel with a large derrick
barge at the first Avenue South Bridge, mile 2.5, between 2200 local and
0500 from 11 March to 15 March 1996.

Charts 18449 and 18450

WASHINGTON - PUGET SOUND - SNOHOMISH RIVER - Proposed Temporary
Drawbridge Operation Regulations -

At the request of the Washington State Department of Transportation, the
Coast Guard is considering authorizing temporary closure of the twin
drawspans of the State Route 529 Bridges across the Snohomish River,
mile 3.6, at Everett. The closure would accommodate a major overhaul of
the drawbridges. Comments should be sent to the address on page one of
this document by 22 April 1996. A copy of the Federal Register article
of 21 February (61 FR 6588) is available upon request.

Charts 18443 and 18444

WASHINGTON - GRAYS HARBOR - CHEHALIS RIVER - Bridge Information -

Construction equipment will remove the Union Pacific Drawbridge near the
mouth of the Chehalis River. Demolition will begin the first week of
January 1996 and continue through the summer. Mariners should pass
floating equipment with caution and reduce wake.

Chart 18502

LNM 52/95

WASHINGTON - PUGET SOUND - PORTAGE CANAL (PORT TOWNSEND CANAL) - Bridge
Information -

The timber fender system to the highway bridge between Hadlock and
Indian Island is damaged and portions may be leaning into the channel.
Mariners are urged to transit with caution.

Charts 18423, 18440, 18464 and 18471

LNM 45/95

VII\. GENERAL (continued)

WASHINGTON - TACOMA - Blair Waterway - Dredge Operations -

Dredging operations will commence 04 October 1995 and will continue
until 15 March 1996. These operations will be from 0500 to 0200, six
days a week. There will be floating cranes, barges, and work floats on
site. The floating cranes will be moored with anchor line. The anchor
lines will be marked with lighted buoys. Proper day shapes and lights
will be displayed. The floating marine equipment will be monitoring
VHF-FM Channels 13 and 14. The disposal will be deposited at Browns
Point Disposal Site. Mariners are requested to transit the area with
caution.

Chart 18453 and 18474

WASHINGTON - SEATTLE - U. S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY FLOTILLA 21 - Boating
Safety and Seamanship Class Schedule -

The classes are taught at no charge with the exception for class
material (\$20.00), regististration fee of \$15.00 and a fee for parking
on campus (last year it was \$7.50 for the eight week course). Classes
are from 1930 to 2130 local, Mondays and Wednesdays, and run
approximately 8 weeks. It\'s recommended that you call the contact
person in the event of any last minute changes.

Sailing & Seamanship

April 8 - North Seattle Commuity College

Glen Burger (206)362-7390

OREGON - CORVALIS - U. S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY FLOTILLA 65 - Boating
Safety Class Schedule -

The classes are taught at no charge with the exception for class
material (\$24.00), regististration fee of \$15.00 and a fee for parking
on campus (last year it was 7.50 for the eight week course). Classes are
from 1900 to 2100 local, Mondays and Thurdays, and run approximately 8
weeks. It\'s recommended that you call the contact person in the event
of any last minute changes.

Sailing & Seamanship

April 1 - Linn-Benton Community College

Corvalis, OR

Barb (541)451-3388

VIII\. CORRECTIONS TO LIGHT LIST, VOLUME VI; PACIFIC COAST AND PACIFIC
ISLANDS 1995:

An asterisk \*, indicates the column in which a correction has been made
or new information added.

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\(1\) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)

No. Name and location Position Characteristic Ht Rng Structure Remarks

Yaquina River

9725 - Daybeacon 30 TR on skeleton tower.

\* 10/96

IX\. ADDITIONAL ENCLOSURES:

\(1\) Waterway Analysis, request for comments, for Cathlamet Bay, Chart
18521 and Rich Passage, Sinclair Inlet, Chart 18441.

If you have any questions, comments, or need additional information
concerning this or other LNMs or the LNM Mailing List (e.g. additions,
deletions, corrections) contact the address or phone number on the front
page.

G. F. GREENE

Commander, U.S. Coast Guard

Chief, Aids to Navigation & Waterways Management Branch

Thirteenth Coast Guard District

By direction of the District Commander