SAFETY/EAST OF PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE /RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE/CCGD1 BNM 0007-25

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NOAA FISHERIES ANNOUNCES THAT A VOLUNTARY VESSEL SPEED RESTRICTION ZONE UNDER THE RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT EAST OF PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE TO PROTECT RIGHT WHALES. THIS RIGHT WHALE SLOW ZONE IS IN EFFECT THROUGH FEBRUARY 36 2025. NOAA REQUESTS MARINERS TO ROUTE AROUND THIS ZONE OR TRANSIT THROUGH IT AT TEN KNOTS OR LESS.
THE EAST OF PORTSMOUTH SLOW ZONE AREA IS BOUNDED BY: 43 DEGREES 19 MINUTES NORTH, 42 DEGREES 34 MINUTES NORTH, 069 DEGREES 37 MINUTES WEST, 070 DEGREES 40 MINUTES WEST.

CANCEL AT//291200Z JAN 25//

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