Poorly lit vessel reported near Ballard Locks and Pier 69, Seattle WA
Vessel traffic control communications near Ballard Locks and Pier 69 report a poorly lit vessel traveling westbound near a buoy, raising navigation safety concerns in the Seattle area.
Audio|Source: Ballard Marine - Ch 13, 14 and 16
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Transcript:
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Finance down with traffic lines. Epic Finance.
00:03
At Sierra Golf, we are going to go west of the buoy due to vessel traffic around the buoy.
00:11
Corrections.
00:16
Final Seattle traffic,
00:19
whether Ketman, you are authorized to go east of the Sierra Gold Tree also departing Pier 69, (number withheld), Seattle Pierfrey.
00:32
Copy then, thank you. Final.
00:39
Locks, Block.
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Lock. Lock.
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Locked Locks.
00:45
Yeah, we've got the large locks all ready for you. You can keep her coming for a starboard side tie.
00:51
We'll just get you in the upper half cap.
00:53
Uh,
00:54
ferry finest, very fine, see all traffic. Traffic is up, thank you very much.
00:59
Coming up on back, see you guys.
01:02
Traffic, finest.
01:04
Yes, sir, they're a wrestle around the air golf lee there. Are they fish the vessels or a pleasure craft?
01:10
There is a westbound shooting vessel underway and poorly lit.
01:16
Okay, I thought it out of poorly lit station out there off the balloon and then we do have a force of illness within the bay as well.
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Location mentioned:
Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks, 3015 NW 54th St, Seattle, WA 98107
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