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SCHEDULE 2 Regulation 5
TRAFFIC SEPARATION SCHEMES
BALTIC SEA
OFF SOMMERS ISLAND
(Reference chart: British Admiralty 2264)
The traffic separation scheme off Sommers Island consists of four parts.
(a) A roundabout with a circular traffic separation zone of half a mile in diameter is centred at the following geographical position:
| (1) 60°11′.5 N., | 27°46′.2E. |
(b) A circular traffic lane, one-and-a-quarter miles wide, is established around the circular separation zone.
| (2) 60°07′.7 N., | 27°32′.6 E. | | (3) 60°10′.4 N., | 27º42′.2 E. |
(b) A traffic lane, one mile wide, is established on each side of the traffic separation zone.
(c) A separation line connects the following geographical positions:
| (4) 60°10′.4 N., | 27º42′.2 E. | | (5) 60°10′.6 N., | 27°43′.5 E. |
(d) A traffic lane, one-and-a-quarter miles wide, is established on each side of the separation line and the outside limits of the traffic lanes are extended to intersect with the outside limit of the roundabout.
060°–240º.
| (6) 60º11′.1 n., | 27º49′.0 E. | | (7) 60°07′,7 N., | 28°16′.1 E. | | (8) 60º01′.9 N., | 28°29′.0 E. |
(b) A traffic lane, one mile wide, is established on each side of the separation line and the outside limits of the traffic lanes are extended to intersect with the outside limit of the roundabout.
104º–284o and
132°–312°.
Part IV
| (9) 60°12′.8 N., | 27°47′.8 E. | | (10) 60°24′.5 N., | 28°05′.0 E. |
(b) A traffic lane, half a mile wide, is established on each side of the separation line and the outside limits of the traffic lanes are extended to intersect with the outside limit of the roundabout.
036°–216°.
Note: The roundabout serves the purpose of facilitating manoeuvring in the area where traffic to and from Leningrad, Vyborg and the Western Baltic meet.
OFF RODSHER ISLAND
(Reference charts: British Admiralty 2248 and 2357)
A separation zone, half a mile wide, is centred upon the following geographical positions:
| (1) 59°59′.9 N., | 26º36′.5 E. | | (2) 60°00′.4 N., | 26°40′.3 E. | | (3) 60º00′.1 N., | 26º44′.3 E. |
076°–256° and
099°–279°.
OFF HOGLAND (GOGLAND) ISLAND
(Reference chart: British Admiralty 2264)
The traffic separation scheme off Hogland Island consists of two parts.
| (1) 59°59′.0 N., | 26º57′.4 E. | | (2) 59°58′.7 N., | 27º01′.4 E. | | (3) 59°59′.7 N., | 27°04′.8 E. |