Description of the Area to be Avoided
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Description of the Area to be Avoided

 All ships and barges carrying cargoes of oil or potentially hazardous material and all ships of 500 gross tonnage and above in transit should avoid the area bounded by a line connecting the following geographical positions:

(1) 02° 29'.82 N 092° 21' 42 W
(2) 01° 25' 93 N 089° 03' 54 W
(3) 00° 00' 70 S 088° 05' 75 W
(4) 00° 11' 90 S 088° 00' 95 W
(5) 00° 34' 90 S 087° 54' 57 W
(6) 01° 02' 21 S 087° 52' 95 W
(7) 02° 35' 07 S 088° 48' 30 W
(8) 02° 46' 20 S 089° 29 ´ 69 W
(9) 02° 41' 99 S 090° 42' 21 W
(10) 02° 05' 20 S 092° 17' 68 W
(11) 01° 32' 02 S 092° 43' 92 W
(12) 01° 48' 67 N 092° 40' 51 W
Parent topic: Annex 3 - Establishment of an Area to be Avoided in the Galapagos Archipelago Particularly Sensitive Sea Area
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