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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 146 / Tuesday, August 3, 2021 / Proposed Rules
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V. Public Participation and Request for Comments
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List of Subjects in 33 CFR Part 100
Marine safety, Navigation water, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Waterways.
For the reasons discussed in the preamble, the Coast Guard proposes to amend 33 CFR part 100 as follows:

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PART 100SAFETY OF LIFE ON
NAVIGABLE WATERS
1. The authority citation for part 100
continues to read as follows:

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 70041; 33 CFR 1.05
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2. Add 100.501T050540 to read as follows:

100.501T050540 Cambridge Classic Power Boat Regatta, Choptank River, Cambridge, MD.

a Locations. All coordinates reference Datum NAD 1983. 1
Regulated area. All navigable waters within Choptank River and Hambrooks Bay bounded by a line connecting the following coordinates: Commencing at the shoreline at Long Wharf Park, Cambridge, MD, at position latitude 383430 N, longitude 0760416 W;
thence east to latitude 383420 N, longitude 0760346 W; thence northeast across the Choptank River along the Senator Frederick C. Malkus, Jr. US50 Memorial Bridge, at mile 15.5, to latitude 383530 N, longitude 0760252 W; thence west along the shoreline to latitude 383538 N, longitude 0760309 W; thence north and west along the shoreline to latitude 383642 N, longitude 0760415 W;
thence southwest across the Choptank River to latitude 383531 N, longitude 0760457 W; thence west along the Hambrooks Bay breakwall to latitude 383533 N, longitude 0760517 W;
thence south and east along the shoreline to and terminating at the point of origin. The following locations are within the regulated area:
2 Race area. Located within the waters of Hambrooks Bay and Choptank River, between Hambrooks Bar and Great Marsh Point, MD. The race area is within the buffer area.
3 Buffer area. All navigable waters within Hambrooks Bay and Choptank River with the exception of the race area designated by the marine event sponsor bound to the north by the breakwall and continuing along a line drawn from the east end of breakwall located at latitude 383527.6 N, longitude 0760450.1 W; thence southeast to latitude 383517.7 N, longitude 0760429 W; thence south to latitude 383501 N, longitude 0760429 W; thence west to the shoreline at latitude 383501 N, longitude 0760441.3 W.
4 Spectator area. All navigable waters of the Choptank River, eastward and outside of Hambrooks Bay breakwall, thence bound by line that commences at latitude 383528 N, longitude 0760450 W; thence northeast to latitude 383530 N,
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longitude 0760447 W; thence southeast to latitude 383523 N, longitude 0760429 W; thence southwest to latitude 383519 N, longitude 0760431 W; thence northwest to and terminating at the point of origin.
b Definitions. As used in this section Buffer area is a neutral area that surrounds the perimeter of the Course Area within the regulated area described by this section. The purpose of a buffer area is to minimize potential collision conflicts with marine event participants or high-speed power boats and spectator vessels or nearby transiting vessels. This area provides separation between a Course Area and a specified Spectator Area or other vessels that are operating in the vicinity of the regulated area established by the special local regulations.
Captain of the Port COTP MarylandNational Capital Region means the Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region or any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant or petty officer who has been authorized by the COTP to act on his behalf.
Course area is an area described by a line bound by coordinates provided in latitude and longitude that outlines the boundary of a course area within the regulated area defined by this section.
Event patrol commander or Event PATCOM means a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer of the U.S.
Coast Guard who has been designated by the Commander, Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region.
Official patrol means any vessel assigned or approved by Commander, Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region with a commissioned, warrant, or petty officer on board and displaying a Coast Guard ensign.
Participant means all persons and vessels registered with the event sponsor as participating in the Cambridge Classic Power Boat Regatta powerboat races, or otherwise designated by the event sponsor as having a function tied to the event.
Spectator means a person or vessel not registered with the event sponsor as participants or assigned as official patrols.
Spectator area is an area described by a line bound by coordinates provided in latitude and longitude that outlines the boundary of a spectator area within the regulated area defined by this part.
c Special Local Regulations. 1 The COTP Maryland-National Capital Region or Event PATCOM may forbid and control the movement of all vessels and persons, including event participants, in the regulated area.

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