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(a) The area. The waters within a “C–shaped” area adjacent to and surrounding Coasters Harbor Island beginning at Coddington Point at latitude 41°31'24.0” N, longitude 71°19'24.0” W; thence west southwest to latitude 41°31'21.5” N, longitude 71°19'45.0” W; thence south southwest to latitude 41°31'04.2” N, longitude 71°19'52.8” W; thence due south to latitude 41°30'27.3” N, longitude 71°19'52.8” W; thence south southeast to 41°30'13.8” N, longitude 71°19'42.0” W; thence southeast to latitude 41°30'10.2” N, longitude 71°19'32.6” W; thence due east to latitude 41°30'10.2” N, longitude 71°19'20.0” W; thence northerly along the mainland shoreline to the point of origin.
(b) The regulation. All persons, swimmers, vessels and other craft, except those vessels under the supervision or contract to local military or Naval authority, vessels of the United States Coast Guard, and Federal, local or State law enforcement vessels, are prohibited from entering the restricted areas without permission from the Commanding Officer Naval Station Newport, USN, Newport, Rhode Island or his/her authorized representative.
(c) Enforcement. (1) The regulation in this section, promulgated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, shall be enforced by the United States Navy, Commanding Officer Naval Station Newport, Newport, Rhode Island and/or other persons or agencies as he/she may designate.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 33.334.82 Narragansett Bay, East Passage, Coasters Harbor Island, Naval Station Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, restricted area - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-33-navigation-and-navigable-waters/cfr-sect-33-334-82/
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