[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR334.290]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

 CHAPTER II--CORPS OF ENGINEERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, DEPARTMENT OF 

                                 DEFENSE

 

PART 334_DANGER ZONE AND RESTRICTED AREA REGULATIONS--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  334.290  Elizabeth River, Southern Branch, Va., naval restricted 

areas.



    (a) The areas--(1) St. Helena Annex Area. Beginning at a point at 

St. Helena Annex of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, on the eastern shore of 

Southern Branch of Elizabeth River, at latitude 36[deg]49[min]43[sec], 

longitude 76[deg]17[min]26.5[sec]; thence in a southwesterly direction 

to a point on the eastern boundary of Norfolk Harbor 40-foot channel at 

latitude 36[deg]49[min]42[sec], longitude 76[deg]17[min]33[sec]; thence 

in a southerly direction along the eastern boundary of Norfolk Harbor 

40-foot channel to latitude 36[deg]49[min]28[sec], longitude 

76[deg]17[min]27[sec]; thence easterly to the shore at latitude 

36[deg]49[min]28[sec], longitude 76[deg]17[min]22[sec]; and thence, 

northerly along the shore to the point of beginning.

    (2) Norfolk Naval Shipyard Area. Beginning at a point on the shore 

at the northeast corner of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, at latitude 

36[deg]49[min]43.5[sec], longitude 76[deg]17[min]41.5[sec]; thence due 

east approximately 100 feet to the western boundary of Elizabeth River 

channel; thence in a southerly direction along the western boundary of 

the channel to the point where it passes through the draw of the Norfolk 

and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad Bridge, thence in a



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southwesterly direction along the northerly side of the bridge to the 

western shore of Southern Branch of Elizabeth River; and thence along 

the shore in a northerly direction to the point of beginning.

    (3) Southgate Terminal Area. Beginning at a point at the northeast 

corner of Southgate Terminal Annex of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, at 

latitude 36[deg]48[min]23[sec], longitude 76[deg]17[min]39[sec]; thence 

east to latitude 36[deg]48[min]23[sec], longitude 76[deg]17[min]29[sec]; 

thence southerly along the western boundary of Norfolk Harbor 35-foot 

channel to latitude 36[deg]48[min]04[sec], longitude 

76[deg]17[min]33[sec]; thence west to latitude 36[deg]48[min]04[sec], 

longitude 76[deg]17[min]41[sec]; and thence along the shore in a 

northerly direction to the point of beginning.

    (b) The regulations. (1) No vessels other than Naval vessels and 

other vessels authorized to move to and from piers at the Norfolk Naval 

Shipyard and its two annexes described in paragraph (a) (1) and (3) of 

this section, and no person other than persons embarked in such vessels, 

shall enter the restricted areas.

    (2) This section shall be enforced by the Commander, Norfolk Naval 

Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., and such agencies as he may designate.



[19 FR 2232, Apr. 17, 1954, as amended at 35 FR 2660, Feb. 6, 1970. 

Redesignated at 50 FR 42696, Oct. 22, 1985]