§ 100.01 33 CFR Ch. I (7–1–11 Edition)

100.1105 San Francisco Bay Navy Fleetweek sition: 42°21.3′ N; 071°3′ W, thence cross- Parade of Ships and Blue Angels Dem- ing the Fort Point Channel along onstration. Northern Avenue to position 42°21.3′ N; 100.1301 Seattle Seafair Unlimited Hydro- 071°2.9′ W, continuing Southeast along plane Race. 100.1302 Special Local Regulation, Annual the Shoreline past Fan Pier to the end Dragon Boat Races, Portland, Oregon. of the North Jetty at position 42°20.8′ 100.1303 Annual Kennewick, Washington, N; 071°1.4′ W, continuing and crossing Columbia Unlimited Hydroplane Races. Boston Harbor to the opposite shore 100.1304 Annual Seattle Yacht Club’s near Logan Airport at position 42°21.2′ ‘‘Opening Day’’ Marine Parade. N; 071°1′ W, continuing Northwest in a 100.1305 Richland, Washington, west coast straight line along the shoreline to outboard championship hydro races. ° ′ ° ′ 100.1306 National Maritime Week Tugboat Pier One at position 42 21.9 N; 071 02.5 Races, Seattle, WA. W, thence back across Boston Harbor 100.1307 Special Local Regulations, Strait to the point of origin at position Thunder Performance, Port Angeles, WA. 42°21.3′ N; 071°3′ W. 100.1308 Special Local Regulation; Hydro- (1) The following area within the spe- plane Races within the Captain of the cial local regulation area is specified as Port Puget Sound Area of Responsibility. the race area: All waters of Boston 100.1309 Special Local Regulation; Olympia Harbor near Boston, MA, surface to Harbor Days Tug Boat Races, Budd Inlet, WA. bottom, encompassed by an area start- ing at position: 42°21.59′ N; 071°02.52′ W, AUTHORITY: 33 U.S.C. 1233 thence to position 42°21.28′ N; 071°01.83′ SOURCE: CGFR 63–22, 28 FR 5155, May 23, W, thence to position 42°21.10′ N; 1963, unless otherwise noted. 071°01.95′ W, thence to position 42°21.20′ N; 071°02.26′ W, thence to position § 100.01 Purpose and intent. 42°21.15′ N; 071°02.31′ W, thence to posi- (a) The purpose of the regulations in tion 42°21.31′ N; 071°02.72′ W, thence to this part is to provide effective control the point of origin at position 42°21.59′ over regattas and marine parades con- N; 071°02.52′ W. This area will be clearly ducted on the navigable waters of the defined by floating buoys and will have United States so as to insure safety of the ability to be collapsed quickly to life in the regatta or marine parade allow for safe passage of traffic if they area. have obtained permission from the (b) Geographic coordinates expressed COTP or the designated representative. in terms of latitude or longitude, or (b) Regulations. In accordance with both, are not intended for plotting on the general regulations in 33 CFR Part maps or charts whose referenced hori- 100, to enter, transit through, anchor zontal datum is the North American in, or remain within the special local Datum of 1983 (NAD 83), unless such ge- regulation area is prohibited unless ographic coordinates are expressly la- permission has been authorized by the beled NAD 83. Geographic coordinates Captain of the Port (COTP) Boston, or without the NAD 83 reference may be the designated on-scene representative. plotted on maps or charts referenced to The ‘‘designated on-scene representa- NAD 83 only after application of the tive’’ is any Coast Guard commis- appropriate corrections that are pub- sioned, warrant, or petty officer who is lished on the particular map or chart designated by the COTP to act on his being used. behalf. The designated on-scene rep- [CGFR 63–22, 28 FR 5155, May 23, 1963, as resentative will be aboard either a amended by CGD 86–082, 52 FR 33811, Sept. 8, Coast Guard or Coast Guard Auxiliary 1987] vessel. The COTP or the designated on scene representative may be contacted § 100.T01–0103 Special Local Regula- via VHF Channel 16 or by telephone at tion; Extreme Sailing Series Boston; (617) 223–5750. Boston Harbor; Boston, MA. (1) The following restrictions apply (a) Regulated Area. The following is to the special local regulation area designated as the special local regula- identified in section (a)(1) of this regu- tion area: All waters of Boston Harbor lation. near Boston, MA, surface to bottom, (i) Special Anchorage ‘‘A’’, which is a encompassed by an area starting at po- small vessel anchorage located near

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Rowes Wharf, is the only permitted § 100.05 Definition of terms used in area for anchoring. All other anchoring this part. within this special local regulation (a) Regatta or marine parade means an area, including in Anchorage Area #1, organized water event of limited dura- is prohibited. tion which is conducted according to a (ii) This special local regulation area prearranged schedule. is designed to restrict vessel traffic, in- (b) [Reserved] cluding all non-motorized vessels, ex- (c) District Commander means the cept as may be permitted by the COTP Commander of the Coast Guard Dis- Boston or the designated on-scene rep- trict in which the regatta or marine resentative. parade is intended to be held. (See Part (iii) Within this area all vessels will 3 of this chapter for the geographical transit at the minimum speed nec- boundaries of Coast Guard Districts.) essary to maintain headway without (d) State authority means any official creating a wake. or agency of a State having power (iv) Due to the waterway area re- under the law of such State to regulate striction and the expected increase in regattas or marine parades on waters recreational vessels in the area, vessel over which such State has jurisdiction. operators of all vessels 65 feet in length (e) Navigable waters of the United or greater desiring to enter or operate States means those waters described in within the special local regulation area § 2.36(a) of this chapter, specifically in- shall contact the COTP or the des- cluding the waters described in ignated on-scene representative at § 2.22(a)(2) of this chapter. least five hours prior to the desired transit time to obtain permission to do [CGFR 63–22, 28 FR 5155, May 23, 1963, as so. Permission to enter the special amended by CGD 75–098, 40 FR 49327, Oct. 22, local regulation area will be considered 1975; USCG–2001–9044, 68 FR 42602, July 18, on a case by case basis at the discre- 2003] tion of the COTP and vessels may be § 100.10 Coast Guard-State agree- escorted through the area if the COTP ments. deems it necessary for safe transit. Failure to provide notification of entry (a) The District Commander is au- at least five hours prior to transit may thorized to enter into agreements with result in a denial of entry into the reg- State authorities permitting, regula- ulated area during the enforcement pe- tion by the State of such classes of re- riod. Vessel operators given permission gatta or marine parade on the navi- to enter the area must comply with all gable waters of the United States as, in directions given to them by the COTP the opinion of the District Commander, or the designated on-scene representa- the State is able to regulate in such a tive. manner as to insure safety of life. All (2) The following restrictions apply such agreements shall reserve to the to the area identified as the race area District Commander the right to regu- in section (a)(2) of this regulation. This late any particular regatta or marine area is closed to all vessel traffic, with parade when he or she deems such ac- the exception of vessels involved di- tion to be in the public interest. rectly with the event such as: sailboat [CGFR 63–22, 28 FR 5155, May 23, 1963, as race participants, event safety vessels, amended by USCG–2003–15404, 68 FR 37740, on-scene patrol and law enforcement June 25, 2003] vessels. (c) Effective Period. This regulation is § 100.15 Submission of application. effective from 1 p.m. on June 30, 2011, (a) An individual or organization to 6 p.m. on July 4, 2011. This regula- planning to hold a regatta or marine tion will also be enforced daily from 1 parade which, by its nature, cir- p.m. until 6 p.m., June 30, 2011 through cumstances or location, will introduce July 4, 2011. extra or unusual hazards to the safety

EFFECTIVE DATE NOTE: By USCG–2011–0103, of life on the navigable waters of the 76 FR 36313, June 22, 2011, § 100.T01–0103 was United States, shall submit an applica- added, effective from 1 p.m. on June 30, 2011, tion to the Coast Guard District Com- to 6 p.m. on July 4, 2011. mander having cognizance of the area

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