Victorian Notice to Mariners

The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.

Melbourne, 08 January 2023 Australia – Victoria

8 January 2023

No. 013(T) – 2023

Local Port of Port Phillip

Patterson River

Submerged Car and Trailer Downstream of Boat Ramp

Date:

Immediate

Details:

Mariners are advised that a car and trailer have entered the water at Patterson River Boat Ramp. The car and trailer have floated approximately 100 metres downstream of boat ramp No. 1 and sunk, presenting a significant hazard to navigation.

The car and trailer have sunk in the navigable portion of the river, near to the floating pontoon, at approximate location 38˚04.275’S, 145˚07.540’E (WGS84).

The car and trailer will be removed as soon as practicable.

Mariners are advised to navigate with extreme caution within the vicinity of Patterson River Boat Ramp.

Charts & Publications Affected:

AUS 143

Further Notice:

A further Notice will be issued.

Attachments:

013(T) - 23 Patterson River - Submerged Car and Trailer Downstream of Boat Ramp (139KB)

If you require any further information, please contact Parks Victoria on 13 1963.

Jo Richards

Regional Director, Southern and Maritime Region

Southern and Maritime Region

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