[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 92 (Tuesday, May 13, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 26345]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-12486]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard
[CDG08-96-055]


Manning Requirements--Pilotage

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Revision of Previous Notice of Designated Areas.

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SUMMARY: This notice revises the designated areas in the Eighth Coast 
Guard District for which new first class pilot licenses and 
endorsements will be issued by the Eighth Coast Guard District Regional 
Examination Centers. Notice of these designated areas was published in 
the Federal Register on December 26, 1996 (61 FR 68090).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CDR Guy A. Tetreau, Marine Safety 
Division, Eighth Coast Guard District, (504) 589-3624, between 8 a.m. 
and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except federal holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Introduction

    A minor change in the description of Coast Guard Marine Safety 
Office Corpus Christi's designated areas for the issuance of new first 
class pilot's licenses and endorsements is necessary to clarify the 
geographic limits of the Brownsville Ship Channel designated area. It 
does not expand or reduce the designated area.

Eighth Coast Guard District Designated Areas

    The following is a revision to the previously published designated 
areas. Future changes to designated areas will be published in the 
Federal Register.

MSO Corpus Christi

Revise
    The Brownsville Ship Channel to Port Isabel. to read as follows:
    The Brownsville Ship Channel from the Brazos Santiago Pass seabuoy 
to the Brownsville turning basin; including the Port Isabel Channel and 
turning basin.

    Dated: April 24, 1997.
T. W. Josiah,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 97-12486 Filed 5-12-97; 8:45 am]
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