33 C.F.R. Subpart 3.05—First Coast Guard District


Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters


Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 3—COAST GUARD AREAS, DISTRICTS, MARINE INSPECTION ZONES, AND CAPTAIN OF THE PORT ZONES

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Subpart 3.05—First Coast Guard District

§ 3.05-1   First district.

(a) The District Office is in Boston, Massachusetts.

(b) The First Coast Guard District is comprised of: Maine; New Hampshire; Vermont; Massachusetts; Rhode Island; Connecticut; New York except that part north of latitude 42° N. and west of longitude 74°39' W; that part of New Jersey north of 40°18' N. latitude, east of 74°30.5' W. longitude, and northeast of a line from 40°18' N. 74°30.5' W. north-northwesterly to the New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania boundaries at Tristate; all U.S. Naval reservations on shore at Newfoundland; the ocean area encompassed by the Search and Rescue boundary between Canada and the United States easterly to longitude 63° W.; thence due south to latitude 41° N.; thence southwesterly along a line bearing 219°T to the point of intersection at 37° N. latitude, 67°13' W. longitude with a line bearing 122°T from the New Jersey shoreline at 40°18' N. latitude (just south of the Shrewsbury River); thence northwesterly along this line to the coast.

[CGFR 61–40, 26 FR 10344, Nov. 3, 1961, as amended by CGD 87–008, 52 FR 13084, Apr. 21, 1987; CGD 96–016, 61 FR 21958, May 13, 1996]

§ 3.05-10   Boston Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone.

(a) The Boston Marine Inspection Office and Captain of the Port Office are located in Boston, Massachusetts.

(b) The boundary of the Boston Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone starts at the boundary of the Massachusetts and New Hampshire coasts at 42°52.3' N. latitude, 70°49.0' W. longitude and proceeds seaward on a line bearing 90° T to the outermost extent of the EEZ; thence southeast along the outermost extent of the EEZ to 42°08' N. latitude; thence west to 42°08' N. latitude, 70°15' W. longitude; thence southwest to the Massachusetts coast at Manomet Point at 41°55' N. latitude, 70°33' W. longitude; thence northwest to 42°04' N. latitude, 71°06' W. longitude; thence to the Massachusetts and Rhode Island boundaries at 42°01.5' N. latitude, 71°28.0' W. longitude; thence west along the southern boundary of Massachusetts, except the waters of Congamond Lakes; thence north along the Massachusetts-New York boundary to the intersection of the Massachusetts-New York-Vermont boundaries; thence east along the Massachusetts-Vermont boundary and the Massachusetts-New Hampshire boundary to the point of origin.

[CGD 74–169, 39 FR 32558, Sept. 9, 1974, as amended by CGD 77–241, 44 FR 10983, Feb. 26, 1979; CGD 84–037, 49 FR 26583, June 28, 1984; CGD 93–020, 58 FR 51727, Oct. 4, 1993]

§ 3.05-15   Portland, Maine Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone.

(a) The Portland, Maine Marine Inspection Office and Captain of the Port Office are located in Portland, Maine.

(b) The boundary of the Portland, Maine, Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone starts at the boundary of the Massachusetts and New Hampshire coasts at 42°52.3' N. latitude, 70°49.0' W. longitude and proceeds seaward on a line bearing 90° T to the outermost extent of the EEZ; thence northerly and westerly along the outermost extent of the EEZ and the Canadian border to the western boundary of Essex County in Vermont; thence south along the westernmost Vermont county boundaries of Essex, Caledonia, Lamoille, Washington, Orange, Windsor, and Bennington to the intersection of the Vermont-New York-Massachusetts boundaries; thence east along the Vermont-Massachusetts and New Hampshire-Massachusetts boundaries to the point of origin.

[CGD 74–169, 39 FR 32558, Sept. 9, 1974, as amended by CGD 77–241, 44 FR 10983, Feb. 26, 1979; CGD 93–020, 58 FR 51727, Oct. 4, 1993]

§ 3.05-20   Providence Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone.

(a) The Providence Marine Inspection Office and Captain of the Port Office are located in Providence, Rhode Island.

(b) The boundary of the Providence Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone starts on the Massachusetts coast at Manomet Point at 41°55' N. latitude, 70°33' W. longitude and proceeds northeast to 42°08' N. latitude 70°15' W. longitude; thence east along 42°08' N. latitude to the outermost extent of the EEZ; thence southerly along the outermost extent of the EEZ to a line bearing 132° T from Watch Hill Light, Rhode Island; thence northwest along a line bearing 132° T from Watch Hill Light, Rhode Island, to Watch Hill Light; thence northeast to 41°21' N. latitude, 71°48.5' W. longitude at Westerly, Rhode Island; thence north to 41°25' N. latitude, 71°48' W. longitude; thence north along the Connecticut-Rhode Island boundary, including the waters of Beach Pond, to the Massachusetts boundary; thence east along the Massachusetts-Rhode Island boundary to 42°01.5' N. latitude, 71°28.0' W. longitude; thence east to 42°04' N. latitude, 71°06' W. longitude; thence southeasterly to the point of origin.

[CGD 74–169, 39 FR 32558, Sept. 9, 1974, as amended by CGD 77–241, 44 FR 10983, Feb. 26, 1979; CGD 84–037, 49 FR 26583, June 28, 1984; CGD1 87–101, 53 FR 24935, July 1, 1988; CGD 93–020, 58 FR 51727, Oct. 4, 1993]

§ 3.05-30   New York Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone.

(a) The New York Marine Inspection Office and Captain of the Port Office is located in New York, New York.

(b) The boundary of the New York Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone starts on the south shore of Long Island at 40°35.4' N. latitude, 73°46.6' W. longitude and proceeds southeasterly along a line bearing 127.5°T to 38°28' N. latitude, 70°11' W. longitude; thence northwesterly along a line bearing 122°T from the New Jersey coast at 40°18' N. latitude; thence west along 40°18' N. latitude to 74°30.5' W. longitude; thence northwesterly to the intersection of the New York-New Jersey-Pennsylvania boundaries at Tristate; thence northwesterly along the east bank of the Delaware River to 42°00' N. latitude; thence east to 74°39' W. longitude; thence north to the Canadian border; thence easterly along the Canadian Border to the northeast corner of the Orleans County line in Vermont; thence following the eastern and southern boundaries of Orleans, Franklin, Chittenden, Addison, and Ruthland Counties to the Vermont-New York boundary; thence southerly along the New York boundary to 41°01.5' N. latitude, 73°40' W. longitude; thence southerly to the southern shore of Manursing Island at 40°58' N. latitude, 73°40' W. longitude; thence southeasterly to 40°52.5' N. latitude, 73°37.2' W. longitude; thence southerly to 40°40' N. latitude, 73°40' W. longitude; thence southwesterly to the point of origin.

[CGD 96–016, 61 FR 21958, May 13, 1996]

§ 3.05-35   Long Island Sound Marine Inspection and Captain of the Port Zone.

(a) The Long Island Sound Marine Inspection Office and Captain of the Port Office is located in New Haven, Connecticut.

(b) The boundary of the Long Island Sound Marine Inspection Zone and Captain of the Port Zone starts at 40°35.4' N. latitude, 73°46.6' W. longitude; thence proceeds along a line northeasterly to 40°40' N. latitude, 73°40' W. longitude; thence to 40°52.5' N. latitude, 73°37.2' W. longitude; thence northwest to the south shore of Manursing Island at 40°58' N. latitude, 73°40' W. longitude; thence northerly to the Connecticut-New York boundary at 41°01.5' N. latitude, 73°40' w. longitude; thence north along the western boundary of Connecticut to the Massachusetts-Connecticut boundary; thence east along the southern boundary of Massachusetts, including the waters of the Congamond Lakes, to the Rhode Island boundary; thence south along the Connecticut-Rhode Island boundary, excluding the waters of Beach Pond, to 41°24' N. latitude, 71°48' W. longitude; thence southerly to 41°21' N. latitude, 71°48.5' W. longitude at Westerly, Rhode Island; thence southwesterly to Watch Hill Light, Rhode Island. The northern offshore boundary is a line bearing 132°T from Watch Hill Light to the outermost extent of the EEZ. The southern offshore boundary extends along a line bearing 127.5°T from the south shore of Long Island at 40°35.4' N. latitude, 73°46.6' W. longitude to 38°28' N. latitude, 70°11' W. longitude; thence easterly to the outermost extent of the EEZ; thence northerly along the outermost extent of the EEZ to the intersection of the northern boundary.

[CGD 96–016, 61 FR 21958, May 13, 1996, as amended by USCG–2000–7223, 65 FR 40054, June 29, 2000]

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