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'Almost unfathomable': Why some want to sink Coast Guard's plan to remove dozens of buoys
Removing buoys that mark hazards in RI waters could save the Coast Guard money, but boaters say it could come at a high cost.
U.S. Coast Guard buoy removal plan isn't floating well with some in Huntington
About two dozen buoys off both coasts of Long Island are being considered for removal. The public comment period is open ...
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Plans for virtual buoys to replace some markers outside harbors raised concerns
Now, the U.S. Coast Guard is looking at removing some of the buoys, replacing them with “virtual” navigational aids used with GPS, a system that ... This visual marker with its gentle fog ...
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Mainers speak out against Coast Guard plan to remove buoys from coastline
SOUTH PORTLAND (WGME) – The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing a wide-reaching plan to remove or alter hundreds of navigational markers ... Guard buoys to confirm what his navigation system is ...
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Mariners worry about Coast Guard plans to take buoys off the New England coast
FILE – A channel marker buoy floats in ice on the Delaware River in Philadelphia on an icy day in 2001. The U.S. Coast Guard wants to remove hundreds of buoys along the Northeast coastline to ...
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Marker buoys moved by LTC 1050-3.1
Bremerhaven Waterways & Shipping Office (WSA) in Germany chose a Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1 mobile crane for transporting its marker buoys. The 50 tonne capacity ... painting and fitment of new signalling ...