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6. Relevant local knowledge is required for operations in the waters specified in the table below.
Table: relevant local knowledge requirements
| (1) Port or harbour area | (2) Extent of waters where a relevant local knowledge endorsement is required |
|---|---|
| Bristol Port | The River Avon from Ashton Swing Bridge to the mouth of the Avon and King Road from Portishead Point to the port limits to the North and West |
| Caernafon and Menai Strait | From the Southern Limit specified in the Menai Strait Pilotage District Pilotage Directions, that is an imaginary line joining positions 53˚09.6’N 004˚25.7’W (Malltraeth Bay); 53˚05.0’N 004˚32.15’W (Caernafon Bay) and 53˚00.55’N 004˚23.58’W (afon Hen, Clynnog) to a line drawn between Bangor Pier and Garth-y-Don |
| Dee Conservancy | From an imaginary straight line connecting Point of Ayr (National Grid reference point SJ 12268519) and Hilbre Point (National Grid reference point SJ 20298843) to the Airbus Load-out Facility at Broughton |
| Dover Harbour | The harbour and the sea within a distance of one mile from the seaward limits of the harbour |
| Fowey Harbour | The upper estuary, north of Upper Carne Point |
| Gloucester Harbour | The Severn estuary from the harbour limits at Goldcliff to the weirs at Maisemore, Lanthony (Gloucester) on the tidal River Severn, and to Bigsweir Bridge on the tidal River Wye. |
| Port of Liverpool | The River Mersey from a straight line drawn between the Perch Rock Lighthouse and Gladstone River Entrance West Bullnose, south to a straight line drawn between the East Bullnose of Eastham 50’ Lock and the West Bullnose of Stalbridge (Garston) Lock |
| Port of London | The River Thames from Putney Bridge to the eastern limit of the Thames Barrier Control Zone (currently Margaretness) |
| Padstow Harbour | The waters within a line joining Stepper Point, Gulland Rock and Pentire Point |
| Portsmouth Harbour | The waters between No. 4 Bar Buoy and a line drawn from No. 98 Pile to Whale Island. |
| Isles of Scilly | The waters within a line drawn from Bishop Rock Lighthouse to Scilly Rock, Round Island, White Island, Hanjague and around the South East of St Mary’s. |
| Teignmouth | The waters from Ness Point to 100 yards East of Den Lighthouse |