Marine Notice No. 09 of 2019
Notice to all Shipowners, Fishing Vessel Owners, Agents, Shipmasters, Skippers, Fishers, Yachtsmen and Seafarers
Notice to all Shipowners, Fishing Vessel Owners, Agents, Shipmasters, Skippers, Fishers, Yachtsmen and Seafarers
The ADP frames to be deployed on the seabed (image clearly showing the ADCP seabed frame with ADCP and Recovery Buoy inside the frame).
The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport has been advised thatTechWorks Marine Ltd are planning on deploying 4 Trawl-resistant bottommounted Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCPs) frames in Dungarvan, Co.Waterford, at locations provided below and also shown on the accompanyingAdmiralty Chart (please refer to Appendix A).
TechWorks Marine Ltd intend to deploy the ADCPs on the next neap tide betweenthe 22nd and 26th April 2019 depending on the weather. If the deployment isdelayed due to the weather, the deployment will be carried out on the next viable tide and weather window.
The frames will be on the seafloor for a minimum period of one calendar monthand a maximum period of two months (weather permitting). The ADCPs will bemeasuring currents through the water column at each location over thedeployment. This data will be used to validate a Hydrodynamic model of the areabeing developed for Irish Water.
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