Notice is hereby given to all mariners and other parties concerned that:
1. Reference: Philippine Navy Radio Message Cite NOCB-0816-144
2. The following Philippine Navy vessel will conduct test firing of their naval guns on date and maritime areas as indicated:
| BOW NR | DATE | VICINITY | COORDINATES |
|
PB114 PB378 |
29 AUG 16 | 20 Nautical Miles East off Darigayos River, Luna, La Union |
PT A – LAT 16 57.050’ N LONG 119 50.000’ E PT B – LAT 16 48.880’ N LONG 119 50.100’ E PT C – LAT 16 49.040’ N LONG 119 58.440’ E PT D – LAT 16 57.150’ N LONG 119 59.550’ E |
|
PB370 |
30 AUG 16 | 4.5 Nautical Miles East off Butuan, Ticao Island, Masbate |
PT A – LAT 12 26.78’ N LONG 123 51.37’ E PT B – LAT 12 26.81’ N LONG 123 53.43’ E PT C – LAT 12 24.75’ N LONG 123 53.48’ E PT D – LAT 12 24.74’ N LONG 123 51.42’ E |
| FF16 | 31 AUG 16 | 13 Nautical Miles Southwest off Sampaloc Point, Zambales |
PT A – LAT 14 40.00’ N LONG 119 42.00’ E PT B – LAT 14 25.00’ N LONG 119 42.00’ E PT C – LAT 14 25.00’ N LONG 119 57.00’ E PT D – LAT 14 40.00’ N LONG 119 57.00’ E |
| PC333 | 06 SEP 16 | 18 Nautical Miles North Off Culasi Point, Roxas City, Capiz |
PT A – LAT 11 54.00’ N LONG 123 44.10’ E PT B – LAT 11 56.20’ N LONG 122 44.10’ E PT C – LAT 11 56.20’ N LONG 122 42.20’ E PT D – LAT 11 54.00’ N LONG 122 42.20’ E |
3. In this connection, all ships/watercrafts transiting the vicinity of the abovementioned areas are advised to take note of the information and take necessary precautionary measures at all times.
4. The cooperation of all concerned in effecting widest dissemination of this information is requested.