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Coast Guard, DHS § 80.525 Coast Guard, DHS Pt. 80 Madagascar Singapore 80.715 Savannah River. Maldives Surinam 80.717 Tybee Island, GA to St. Simons Is- Morocco Tonga land, GA. Oman Trinidad 80.720 St. Simons Island, GA to Amelia Is- land, FL. Pakistan Tobago Paraguay 80.723 Amelia Island, FL to Cape Canaveral, Tunisia Peru FL. Philippines Turkey 80.727 Cape Canaveral, FL to Miami Beach, Portugal United Republic of FL. Republic of Korea Cameroon 80.730 Miami Harbor, FL. 80.735 Miami, FL to Long Key, FL. [CGD 77–075, 42 FR 26976, May 26, 1977. Redes- ignated by CGD 81–017, 46 FR 28153, May 26, PUERTO RICO AND VIRGIN ISLANDS 1981; CGD 95–053, 61 FR 9, Jan. 2, 1996] SEVENTH DISTRICT PART 80—COLREGS 80.738 Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. DEMARCATION LINES GULF COAST GENERAL SEVENTH DISTRICT Sec. 80.740 Long Key, FL to Cape Sable, FL. 80.01 General basis and purpose of demarca- 80.745 Cape Sable, FL to Cape Romano, FL. tion lines. 80.748 Cape Romano, FL to Sanibel Island, FL. ATLANTIC COAST 80.750 Sanibel Island, FL to St. Petersburg, FL. FIRST DISTRICT 80.753 St. Petersburg, FL to Anclote, FL. 80.105 Calais, ME to Cape Small, ME. 80.755 Anclote, FL to the Suncoast Keys, 80.110 Casco Bay, ME. FL. 80.115 Portland Head, ME to Cape Ann, MA. 80.757 Suncoast Keys, FL to Horseshoe 80.120 Cape Ann, MA to Marblehead Neck, Point, FL. MA. 80.760 Horseshoe Point, FL to Rock Island, 80.125 Marblehead Neck, MA to Nahant, FL. MA. EIGHTH DISTRICT 80.130 Boston Harbor entrance. 80.135 Hull, MA to Race Point, MA. 80.805 Rock Island, FL to Cape San Blas, 80.145 Race Point, MA to Watch Hill, RI. FL. 80.150 Block Island, RI. 80.810 Cape San Blas, FL to Perdido Bay, 80.155 Watch Hill, RI to Montauk Point, NY. FL. 80.160 Montauk Point, NY to Atlantic 80.815 Mobile Bay, AL to the Chandeleur Is- Beach, NY. lands, LA. 80.165 New York Harbor. 80.825 Mississippi Passes, LA. 80.830 Mississippi Passes, LA to Point Au FIFTH DISTRICT Fer, LA. 80.835 Point Au Fer, LA to Calcasieu Pass, 80.501 Sandy Hook, NJ to Tom’s River, NJ. LA. 80.502 Tom’s River, NJ to Cape May, NJ. 80.840 Sabine Pass, TX to Galveston, TX. 80.503 Delaware Bay. 80.845 Galveston, TX to Freeport, TX. 80.505 Cape Henlopen, DE to Cape Charles, 80.850 Brazos River, TX to the Rio Grande, VA. TX. 80.510 Chesapeake Bay Entrance, VA. 80.515 Cape Henry, VA to Cape Hatteras, PACIFIC COAST NC. 80.520 Cape Hatteras, NC to Cape Lookout, ELEVENTH DISTRICT NC. 80.1102 Santa Catalina Island, CA. 80.525 Cape Lookout, NC to Cape Fear, NC. 80.1104 San Diego Harbor, CA. 80.530 Cape Fear, NC to New River Inlet, 80.1106 Mission Bay, CA. NC. 80.1108 Oceanside Harbor, CA. 80.1110 Dana Point Harbor, CA. SEVENTH DISTRICT 80.1112 Newport Bay, CA. 80.703 Little River Inlet, SC to Cape 80.1114 San Pedro Bay—Anaheim Bay, CA. Romain, SC. 80.1116 Redondo Harbor, CA. 80.707 Cape Romain, SC to Sullivans Island, 80.1118 Marina Del Rey, CA. SC. 80.1120 Port Hueneme, CA. 80.710 Charleston Harbor, SC. 80.1122 Channel Islands Harbor, CA. 80.712 Morris Island, SC to Hilton Head Is- 80.1124 Ventura Marina, CA. land, SC. 80.1126 Santa Barbara Harbor, CA. 181 VerDate Sep<11>2014 10:19 Sep 01, 2020 Jkt 250137 PO 00000 Frm 00191 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Q:\33\33V1.TXT PC31 kpayne on VMOFRWIN702 with $$_JOB § 80.01 33 CFR Ch. I (7–1–20 Edition) 80.1130 San Luis Obispo Bay, CA. GENERAL 80.1132 Estero—Morro Bay, CA. 80.1134 Monterey Harbor, CA. § 80.01 General basis and purpose of 80.1136 Moss Landing Harbor, CA. demarcation lines. 80.1138 Santa Cruz Harbor, CA. (a) The regulations in this part estab- 80.1140 Pillar Point Harbor, CA. lish the lines of demarcation delin- 80.1142 San Francisco Harbor, CA. eating those waters upon which mari- 80.1144 Bodega and Tomales Bay, CA. ners shall comply with the Inter- 80.1146 Albion River, CA. national Regulations for Preventing 80.1148 Noyo River, CA. Collisions at Sea, 1972 (72 COLREGS) 80.1150 Arcato—Humboldt Bay, CA. and those water upon which mariners 80.1152 Crescent City Harbor, CA. shall comply with the Inland Naviga- THIRTEENTH DISTRICT tion Rules. (b) The waters inside of the lines are 80.1305 Chetco River, OR. Inland Rules waters. The waters out- 80.1310 Rogue River, OR. 80.1315 Coquille River, OR. side the lines are COLREGS waters. 80.1320 Coos Bay, OR. (c) Geographic coordinates expressed 80.1325 Umpqua River, OR. in terms of latitude or longitude, or 80.1330 Siuslaw River, OR. both, are not intended for plotting on 80.1335 Alsea Bay, OR. maps or charts whose referenced hori- 80.1340 Yaquina Bay, OR. zontal datum is the North American 80.1345 Depoe Bay, OR. Datum of 1983 (NAD 83), unless such ge- 80.1350 Netarts Bay, OR. ographic coordinates are expressly la- 80.1355 Tillamook Bay, OR. beled NAD 83. Geographic coordinates 80.1360 Nehalem River, OR. without the NAD 83 reference may be 80.1365 Columbia River Entrance, OR/WA. plotted on maps or charts referenced to 80.1370 Willapa Bay, WA. NAD 83 only after application of the 80.1375 Grays Harbor, WA. appropriate corrections that are pub- 80.1380 Quillayute River, WA. lished on the particular map or chart 80.1385 Strait of Juan de Fuca being used. 80.1390 Haro Strait and Strait of Georgia [CGD 82–029, 47 FR 19519, May 6, 1982, as 80.1395 Puget Sound and adjacent waters. amended by CGD 83–003, 48 FR 7442, Feb. 18, PACIFIC ISLANDS 1983; CGD 86–082, 52 FR 33810, Sept. 8, 1987] FOURTEENTH DISTRICT ATLANTIC COAST 80.1410 Hawaiian Island Exemption from FIRST DISTRICT General Rule. 80.1420 Mamala Bay, Oahu, HI. § 80.105 Calais, ME to Cape Small, ME. 80.1430 Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, HI. 80.1440 Port Allen, Kauai, HI. The 72 COLREGS shall apply on the 80.1450 Nawiliwili Harbor, Kauai, HI. harbors, bays, and inlets on the east 80.1460 Kahului Harbor, Maui, HI. coast of Maine from International 80.1470 Kawaihae Harbor, Hawaii, HI. Bridge at Calais, ME to the south- 80.1480 Hilo Harbor, Hawaii, HI. westernmost extremity of Bald Head at 80.1490 Apra Harbor, U.S. Territory of Cape Small. Guam. 80.1495 U.S. Pacific Island Possessions. § 80.110 Casco Bay, ME. (a) A line drawn from the south- ALASKA westernmost extremity of Bald Head at SEVENTEENTH DISTRICT Cape Small to the southeasternmost extremity of Ragged Island; thence to 80.1705 Alaska. the southern tangent of Jaquish Island AUTHORITY: 14 U.S.C. 2; 14 U.S.C. 633; 33 thence to Little Mark Island Monu- U.S.C. 151(a). ment Light; thence to the northern- SOURCE: CGD 77–118a, 42 FR 35784, July 11, most extremity of Jewell Island. 1977, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated (b) A line drawn from the tower on by CGD 81–017, 46 FR 28154, May 26, 1981. Jewell Island charted in approximate position latitude 43°40.6′ N., longitude 182 VerDate Sep<11>2014 10:19 Sep 01, 2020 Jkt 250137 PO 00000 Frm 00192 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Q:\33\33V1.TXT PC31 kpayne on VMOFRWIN702 with $$_JOB 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.
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