ITCS Memo# 2269 - Salvage Ops mile 880.2 LMR

To: RIAC
From: LOMRC Chairman
Date: 6/14/05
Subject: Salvage Ops mile 880.2 LMR
ITCS Memo # 2269

"THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT MEMPHIS REQUESTS THAT MARINERS CONTACT THE
M/V CAPTAIN VAL DURING DAYLIGHT ONLY, ON VHF CHANNEL 16 OR AT
270-823-4100 FOR PASSING INSTRUCTIONS ON THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
FROM MILE 880.0 TO MILE 882.0, SOUTH OF NEW MADRID, MO. DAYLIGHT ONLY
SALVAGE OPERATIONS WILL BE IN THE CHANNEL AT MILE 880.8 LMR AND
TRAFFIC MAY BE REQUESTED TO HOLD UP FOR SALVAGE OPERATIONS. VESSELS
ARE REQUESTED TO NOT MEET, PASS, OR OVERTAKE ANOTHER VESSEL. VESSELS
ARE REQUESTED TO TRANSIT THE AREA AT THE SLOWEST SAFE SPEED UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE. VESSELS MAY CONTACT THE COAST GUARD GROUP LOWER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER ON VHF-FM CHANNEL 16 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION."