MARINE NOTICE 076 of 2014

Athlone M6 Bypass; © esri; click picture to esri maps "M6 Bypass-Athlone Boat Club"
M6 Bypass- Bridge Athlone;

MARINE NOTICE, No.76 of 2014

SHANNON NAVIGATION

ATHLONE

NAVIGATION RESTRICTIONS

“WATERWAYS IRELAND TRIATHLONE”

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that navigation restrictions will be in place in Athlone between the Athlone By-pass bridge (M6) and the Athlone Lock, to facilitate the swimming element of this national event.

Date Time Navigation Duration Activity
Fri 4 Jul 2014 19.30 to 20.30 Closed 1 hr Practice Swim
Sat 5 Jul 2014 14.30 to 17.30 Closed 3 hrs Racing

Masters are requested to note any advice or requests issued by course marshals / safety boat crew when approaching the course in the interest of safety.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 25 Jun 2014.

Athlone by pass bridge; © Captain’s Handbook
Athlone by pass bridge; © Captain’s Handbook