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Coast Guard, DHS § 80.145 Coast Guard, DHS § 80.145 70°05.9′ W. to the northeasternmost ex- § 80.125 Marblehead Neck, MA to tremity of Outer Green Island. Nahant, MA. (c) A Line drawn from the south- The 72 COLREGS apply on the har- westernmost extremity of Outer Green bors, bays, and inlets on the east coast Island to Ram Island Ledge Light; of Massachusetts from Marblehead thence to Portland Head Light. Neck to the easternmost tower at [CGD 77–118a, 42 FR 35784, July 11, 1977. Re- Nahant, charted in approximate posi- ° ′ designated by CGD 81–017, 46 FR 28154, May tion latitude 42 25.4 N., longitude 26, 1981, as amended by USCG–2013–0397, 78 70°54.6′ W. FR 39171, July 1, 2013] [CGD 79–066, 45 FR 15176, Mar. 10, 1980. Redes- ignated by CGD 81–017, 46 FR 28154, May 26, § 80.115 Portland Head, ME to Cape 1981] Ann, MA. (a) Except inside lines specifically de- § 80.130 Boston Harbor entrance. scribed in this section, the 72 A line drawn from the easternmost COLREGS shall apply on the harbors, tower at Nahant, charted in approxi- bays, and inlets on the east coast of mate position latitude 42°25.4′ N., lon- Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachu- gitude 70°54.6′ W., to Boston Lighted setts from Portland Head to Halibut Horn Buoy ‘‘B’’; thence to the Point at Cape Ann. esternmost radio tower at Hull, (b) A line drawn from the southern- charted in approximate position lati- most tower on Gerrish Island charted tude 42°16.7′ N., longitude 70°52.6′ W. in approximate position latitude [CGD 79–066, 45 FR 15176, Mar. 10, 1980. Redes- 43°04.0′ N., longitude 70°41.2′ W. to ignated by CGD 81–017, 46 FR 28154, May 26, Whaleback Light; thence to Jaffrey 1981] Point Light 2A; thence to the north- easternmost extremity of Frost Point. § 80.135 Hull, MA to Race Point, MA. (c) A line drawn from the northern- (a) Except inside lines described in most extremity of Farm Point to this section, the 72 COLREGS apply on Annisquam Harbor Light. the harbors, bays, and inlets on the east coast of Massachusetts from the [CGD 77–118a, 42 FR 35784, July 11, 1977. Re- easternmost radio tower at Hull, designated by CGD 81–017, 46 FR 28154, May charted in approximate position lati- 26, 1981, and amended by CGD 84–091, 51 FR ° ′ ° ′ 7786, Mar. 6, 1986; USCG–2013–0397, 78 FR tude 42 16.7 N., longitude 70 52.6 W., to 39171, July 1, 2013] Race Point on Cape Cod. (b) A line drawn from Canal Break- § 80.120 Cape Ann, MA to Marblehead water Light 4 south to the shoreline. Neck, MA. [CGD 77–118a, 42 FR 35784, July 11, 1977, as (a) Except inside lines specifically de- amended by CGD 79–066, 45 FR 15176, Mar. 10, scribed in this section, the 72 1980. Redesignated by CGD 81–017, 46 FR COLREGS shall apply on the harbors, 28154, May 26, 1981, and amended by CGD 84– 091, 51 FR 7786, Mar. 6, 1986] bays and inlets on the east coast of Massachusetts from Halibut Point at § 80.145 Race Point, MA, to Watch Hill, Cape Ann to Marblehead Neck. RI. (b) A line drawn from Gloucester (a) Except inside lines specifically de- Breakwater Light to the twin towers scribed in this section, the 72 charted in approximate position lati- COLREGS shall apply on the sounds, ° ′ ° ′ tude 42 35.1 N., longitude 70 41.6 W. bays, harbors, and inlets along the (c) A line drawn from the western- coast of Cape Cod and the southern most extremity of Gales Point to the coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Is- easternmost extremity of House Island; land from Race Point to Watch Hill. thence to Bakers Island Light; thence (b) A line drawn from Nobska Point to Marblehead Light. Light to Tarpaulin Cove Light on the [CGD 77–118a, 42 FR 35784, July 11, 1977; 42 FR southeastern side of Naushon Island; 63169, Dec. 15, 1977. Redesignated by CGD 81– thence from the southernmost tangent 017, 46 FR 28154, May 26, 1981; USCG–2013–0397, of Naushon Island to the easternmost 78 FR 39171, July 1, 2013] extremity of Nashawena Island; thence 179 VerDate Mar<15>2010 11:33 Sep 02, 2014 Jkt 232135 PO 00000 Frm 00189 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Q:\33\33V1.TXT 31.
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