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2009 Hurricane Season Plan Information
COTP Sector Delaware Bay Plan
Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
Appendix 1: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Ships
Appendix 2: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Barges
Appendix 3: Storm Preparedness Planning for Oceangoing Vessels "Remaining in Port" Checklist
06/01/09 Notification of Hurricane Seasonal Alert
MSIB 15-09
09/07/08 Tropical Storm Hanna, MSIB 09-08: Condition Status Downgrade
MSIB 09-08
09/03/08 Tropical Storm Hanna, MSIB 08-08; Set Hurricane Condition 4
MSIB 08-08
05/29/08 MSIB 04-08: Notification of Hurricane Season Alert
MSIB 04-08
2008 Hurricane Season Plan Information
COTP Sector Delaware Bay Plan
Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
Appendix 1: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Ships
Appendix 2: Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Barges
Appendix 3: Storm Preparedness Planning for Oceangoing Vessels "Remaining in Port" Checklist
2007 Hurricane Season Plan Information
2007 MSIB 14-07 COTP Notification of Hurricane Seasonal Alert
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Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
Appendix 1: MINIMUM RECOMMENDED PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR SHIPS
Appendix 2: MINIMUM RECOMMENDED PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR BARGES
Appendix 3: REMAINING IN PORT CHECKLIST Oceangoing Vessels-Barges w Tugs
COTP Sector Delaware Bay Port Hurricane Contingency Plan
2007 Hurricane Season Plan Information
2006 Hurricane Season Plan Information
2006 USCG MSIB 10-06: NOTIFICATION OF HURRICANE SEASONAL ALERT
The Captain of the Port, Sector Delaware Bay, is setting Hurricane Seasonal Alert. Seasonal Alert is automatically set annually on June 1st and remains in effect through November 30th, unless otherwise established. All vessels, facilities, and marinas are asked to take adequate precautions and review the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay Port Hurricane Contingency Plan, dated April 2006, and their individual Heavy Weather Plans. For a copy of the latest Port Hurricane Contingency Plan, contact Sector Delaware Bay at 215-271-4908 or log onto the CG’s website: http://homeport.uscg.mil, or the Maritime Exchange’s website: http://www.maritimedelriv.com
Facility managers and ship agents are requested to ensure that vessels are provided with the contents of the Port Hurricane Plan and made aware of their responsibilities regarding safety of the port in the event of a hurricane. Agents should generally act as liaison between the Coast Guard and vessels. Agents should ensure that vessels frequenting Sector Delaware Bay, COTP zone, receive a copy of the following applicable attachments:
Storm Preparation Checklist for Vessels
Storm Preparation Checklist for Facilities
Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Ships
Minimum Recommended Precautionary Measures for Barges
Remaining in Port Checklist for Oceangoing Barges w/ Tugs and Oceangoing Vessels
If you have any questions regarding the contents of this bulletin or expectations of the Captain of the Port, please contact LT Carmen McKinstry or LTJG Scott of my staff at (215) 271-4889.
D. L. SCOTT
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard
Commander, Sector Delaware Bay
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Notice to Community: Port Hurricane Contingency Plan; Change Three
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COTP Sector Delaware Bay Port Hurricane Contingency Plan
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COTP Sector Delaware Bay Port Hurricane Contingency Plan, Appendix 1, 2, and 3
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