Coast Guard announces swim event near The Battery, New York NY
Road ClosureThe Coast Guard announced a swim event on September 6 from Battery Park, Manhattan, to Sandy Hook, New Jersey. Three swimmers with support vessels will cross shipping channels. Mariners are advised to keep a safe distance and travel at no-wake speed near the event.
Audio|Source: Northern NJ and NY City Area Marine
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Transcript:
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Security[1], security, security, all stations, all stations, all stations.
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This United States Coast Guard, Second New York, United States Coast Guard, New York break.
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Coast Guard Marine information broadcast[2] concerning three swimmers in the vicinity of Battery Park to Sandy Hook Point.
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Listen to the channel 22 Alpha 157.1 megahertz.
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Out. Care-day, all patients, all patients, all-faces, United East Coast Guard and New York, United States Coast Guard, and New York, United States Coast Guard, and New York.
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Break. A swim will take place on September 6 between 9 a.m.
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and 4 p.m., three swimmers assisted by various support vessels and kayaks will transit from Battery Park in Manhattan, through the Butterfield Channel along the Brooklyn side of the heart that cross the shipping channel in the narrowest north-east of Arizona Bridge.
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They will then transit south outside the channel in a straight line to Sandy Hook, New Jersey.
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where swimmers will be addressed.
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Mariners are urged to stay at a safe distance from the summit and transit at a no-wake speed while in the vicinity of the event.
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Interested mariners may contact some organizer on Marines and radio channel 06 to get adjusted at that.
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Break, this United States Coast District in New York.
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Out.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Security: Maritime safety broadcast
[2]
Coast Guard Marine information broadcast: Official marine safety alert
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Location mentioned:
The Battery, New York, NY 10004
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