(a) Location. The following area is a moving safety zone: All navigable waters within a 100-yard radius surrounding the USNS SALVOR and M/V VOYAGER as it transits within the U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam COTP Zone, as described in 33 CFR 3.70-15.
(b) Definitions. As used in this section, designated representative means a Coast Guard Patrol Commander, including a Coast Guard coxswain, petty officer, or other officer operating a Coast Guard vessel and a Federal, State, or local officer designated by or assisting the COTP in the enforcement of the safety zone.
(c) Regulations. (1) Under the general safety zone regulations in subpart C of this part, you may not enter the safety zone described in paragraph (a) of this section unless authorized by the COTP or their designated representative.
(2) To seek permission to enter or transit through the zone, contact the COTP or their designated representative via VHF Channel 16 or by phone at 671-355-4800. Those within the safety zone must comply with all lawful orders or directions given to them by the COTP or their designated representative.
(d) Enforcement period. This section will be enforced for designated periods of time, while the USNS SALVOR is engaged in vessel salvage operations, on days requested by the Navy. The Coast Guard will inform mariners of the enforcement period via a Marine Safety Information Bulletin, Local Notice to Mariners, or Broadcast Notice to Mariners.
[USCG-2025-0850, 90 FR 44560, Sept. 16, 2025]
Effective Date Note:By USCG-2025-0850, 90 FR 44560, Sept. 16, 2025, § 165.T14-0850 was added, effective Sept. 16, 2025, through Oct. 7, 2025.
source: CGD 79-034, 47 FR 29660, July 8, 1982, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 33 CFR 165.T14-0850