[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 6, 2011)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 39289]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-16924]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 100

[Docket No. USCG-2011-0614]


Regattas and Marine Parades; Great Lakes Annual Marine Events

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of enforcement of regulation.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a local regulation for the APBA 
Gold Cup, Detroit, MI annual high speed boat race in the Captain of the 
Port Detroit zone from 7 a.m. on July 7, 2011 through 7 p.m. on July 
10, 2011. This action is necessary and intended to ensure safety of 
life on the navigable waters immediately prior to, during, and 
immediately after regattas or marine parades. This rule will establish 
restrictions upon, and control movement of, vessels in specified areas 
immediately prior to, during, and immediately after regattas or marine 
parades. During the enforcement periods, no person or vessel may enter 
the regulated areas without permission of the Captain of the Port.

DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR 100.918 will be enforced on July 7, 
2011 through July 10, 2011 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, 
call or e-mail LT Katie Stanko, Prevention Department, Sector Detroit, 
Coast Guard; telephone (313)568-9508, e-mail [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce the following 
special local regulations at the following times:

Sec.  100.918 Detroit APBA Gold Cup, Detroit, MI

    This special local regulation will be enforced daily from 7 a.m. to 
7 p.m. on July 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2011.
    Regulations: (1) In accordance with the general regulations in 33 
CFR 100.901, entry into, transiting, or anchoring within this regulated 
areas is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port 
Detroit, or his designated on-scene representative.
    (2) This regulated area is closed to all vessel traffic, except as 
may be permitted by the Captain of the Port Detroit or his designated 
on-scene representative.
    (3) The ``designated on-scene representative'' of the Captain of 
the Port is any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who 
has been designated by the Captain of the Port to act on his behalf. 
The designated on-scene representative of the Captain of the Port will 
be aboard either a Coast Guard or Coast Guard Auxiliary vessel. The 
Captain of the Port or his designated on scene representative may be 
contacted via VHF Channel 16.
    (4) Vessel operators desiring to enter or operate within the 
regulated area shall contact the Captain of the Port Detroit or his 
designated on-scene representative to obtain permission.
    (5) Vessel operators given permission to enter or operate in the 
regulated area must comply with all directions given to them by the 
Captain of the Port or his designated on-scene representative.

    Dated: June 27, 2011.
J. E. Ogden,
Captain, U. S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Detroit.
[FR Doc. 2011-16924 Filed 7-5-11; 8:45 am]
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