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Skardon River pilotage area

The Skardon River pilotage area is the area of: 

(a)  waters bounded by an imaginary line drawn:

  • starting at the high water mark at approximate latitude 11º 47.00' south, longitude 141º 58.54' east on the mainland, south of the entrance of the Skardon River
  • then west to latitude 11º 47.00' south, longitude 141º 57.00' east
  • then north to latitude 11º 44.50' south, longitude 141º 57.00' east
  • then east to the high water mark on the mainland at approximate latitude 11º 44.50' south, longitude 142º 00.12' east
  • then by the high water mark initially in a southerly direction, returning to the starting point; and

(b) the navigable waters of rivers and creeks flowing, directly or indirectly, into the waters in paragraph (a).

Skardon River pilotage/compulsory pilotage area chartlet.

Last reviewed: 10 February 2012