Cross Solent Swim 14 March 2025 - KHM Portsmouth LNTM No. 37/25

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the King's Harbour Master Portsmouth, that a Cross Solent Swim will take place on Friday 14 March 2025, between Gilkicker and Ryde Sands. 

2.  One  swimmer will be participating in the crossing. The  swimmer will be accompanied by RHIB Called BALLISTIC (LO6.8m).  A listening watch will be maintained on VHF Ch11 and Ch12 throughout.

3. The swim route is from Gilkicker to Ryde Sands, starting at 1030 and completing by approximately 1400. 

4. The  support craft will display the International Code Flag ALPHA while escorting the swimmer. 

5. Mariners are requested to keep a good lookout and pass well clear of the swimmer and the support craft during their crossing of the Solent. 

6. Cancel this Local Notice to Mariners 15 March 2025.

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