---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 110.233"
title: "33"
number: "110.233"
heading: "Prince William Sound, Alaska."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/110.233"
---

# §110.233. Prince William Sound, Alaska.

- (a) **The anchorage grounds.** In Prince William Sound, Alaska, beginning at a point at latitude 60°40′00″ N., longitude 146°40′00″ W.; thence south to latitude 60°38′00″ N., longitude 146°40′00″ W.; thence east to latitude 60°38′00″ N., longitude 146°30′00″ W.; thence north to latitude 60°39′00″ N., longitude 146°30′00″ W.; thence northwesterly to the beginning point.
- (b) **The regulations.**
  - (1) **This anchorage area is for the temporary use of vessels during—**
    - (i) Adverse weather or tidal conditions;
    - (ii) Vessel equipment failure; or
    - (iii) Delays at Port Valdez;
  - (2) No vessel may anchor in this anchorage without notifying the vessel traffic center in Valdez; and
  - (3) Each vessel anchored shall notify the vessel traffic center in Valdez when it weighs anchor.

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 77-144, 43 FR 21459, May 18, 1978]

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 2071; 46 U.S.C. 70006, 70034; 33 CFR 1.05-1; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGFR 67-46, 32 FR 17728, Dec. 12, 1967, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[CGD 77-144, 43 FR 21459, May 18, 1978]