Ship reporting system
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.279(85) – Adoption of Amendments to the Existing Ship Reporting System for the “Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument”, Particularly Sensitive Sea Area, “CORAL SHIPREP” – (Adopted on 1 December 2008) - Annex – Amendments to the Existing Ship Reporting System for the “Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument”, Particularly Sensitive Sea Area, “CORAL SHIPREP” - Appendix – Geographical coordinates - Ship reporting system

Ship reporting system

 (Reference charts: United States 19016, 2007 edition; 19019, 2007 edition; 19022, 2007 edition. These charts are based on World Geodetic Survey (WGS) 1984 and astronomic Datum.)

Parent topic: Appendix – Geographical coordinates

1 Outer Boundary

 The outer boundary of the “CORALSHIPREP” reporting area consists of lines connecting the following geographical positions:

Starting at   (1) 29° 24´.21 N, 178° 06´.45 W
A rhumb line to   (2) 29° 12´.16 N, 177° 04´.25 W
Then a rhumb line to   (3) 28° 43´.78 N, 175° 13´.76 W
Then a rhumb line to   (4) 27° 00´.28 N, 173° 25´.37 W
Then a rhumb line to   (5) 26° 44´.85 N, 171° 28´.22 W
Then a rhumb line to   (6) 26° 23´.95 N, 170° 20´.25 W
Then a rhumb line to   (7) 25° 56´.49 N, 167° 32´.03 W
Then a rhumb line to   (8) 24° 50´.23 N, 165° 58´.56 W
Then a rhumb line to   (9) 24° 02´.61 N, 161° 42´.30 W
Then an arc with a 60.25 nm radius centred at (21) 23° 03´.61 N, 161° 55´.22 W
To a point   (10) 22° 04´.59 N, 162° 08´.14 W
Then a rhumb line to   (11) 22° 35´.32 N, 164° 53´.46 W
Then a rhumb line to   (12) 22° 47´.86 N, 166° 40´.44 W
Then a rhumb line to   (13) 24° 03´.30 N, 168° 27´.53 W
Then a rhumb line to   (14) 24° 26´.59 N, 170° 50´.37 W
Then a rhumb line to   (15) 24° 46´.49 N, 171° 52´.87 W
Then a rhumb line to   (16) 25° 07´.23 N, 174° 30´.23 W
Then a rhumb line to   (17) 27° 05´.50 N, 176° 35´.40 W
Then a rhumb line to   (18) 27° 15´.11 N, 177° 35´.26 W
Then a rhumb line to   (19) 27° 26´.10 N, 178° 32´.23 W
Then an arc with a 60.17 nm radius centred at (20) 28° 25´.23 N, 178° 19´.51 W
Then to point   (1) 29° 24´.21 N, 178° 06´.45 W

2 Inner Boundary

 The inner boundaries of the “CORAL SHIPREP” SRS reporting area are coterminous with the outer boundaries of the IMO-adopted Areas To Be Avoided “In the Region of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument”, which consist of the following:

  • 1 Those areas contained within circles of radius of 50 nautical miles centred upon the following geographical positions:

a. 28° 25´.18 N, 178° 19´.75 W (Kure Atoll)
b. 28°14´.20 N, 177° 22´.10 W (Midway Atoll)
c. 27° 50´.62 N, 175° 50´.53 W (Pearl and Hermes Atoll)
d. 26° 03´.82 N, 173° 58´.00 W (Lisianski Island)
e. 25° 46´.18 N, 171° 43´.95 W (Laysan Island)
f. 25° 25´.45 N, 170° 35´.32 W (Maro Reef)
g. 25° 19´.50 N, 170° 00´.88 W (Maro Reef and Raita Bank)
h. 25° 00´.00 N, 167° 59´.92 W (Gardner Pinnacles)
i. 23° 45´.52 N, 166° 14´.62 W (French Frigate Shoals)
j. 23° 34´.60 N, 164° 42´.02 W (Necker Island)
k. 23° 03´.38 N, 161° 55´.32 W (Nihoa Island).

  • 2 Those areas contained between the following geographical coordinates:

    Begin Coordinates End Coordinates
    Latitude Longitude Latitude Longitude
Area 1 Lisianski Island (N) ---> Laysan Island 26° 53´.22 N 173° 49´.64 W 26° 35´.58 N 171° 35´.60 W
  Lisianski Island (S) ---> Laysan Island 25° 14´.42 N 174° 06´.36 W 24° 57´.63 N 171° 57´.07 W
Area 2 Gardner Pinnacles (N) ---> French Frigate Shoals 25° 38´.90 N 167° 25´.31 W 24° 24´.80 N 165° 40´.89 W
  Gardner Pinnacles (S) ---> French Frigate Shoals 24° 14´.27 N 168° 22´.13 W 23° 05´.84 N 166° û 47´.81 W
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