This dredging is at the eastern end of the Tybee Roads main shipping channel into the Savannah River.

GEORGIA – SAVANNAH RIVER AND WASSAW SOUND: Maintenance Dredging Savannah EntranceManson Construction will commence dredge operations on 21 February in the vicinity of Bloody Point Range and Jones Island Range. The work area is between Tybee Range Lighted Buoy 4 (LLNR 4560) and Tybee Knoll Cut Range Lighted Buoy 20 (LLNR4730). The dredge disposal area is near the outbound end of the channel, south of the channel and east of the Savannah Light. Operations will be conducted 7 days per week, 24 hours per day until approximately 31 March 2015. The dredge NEWPORT is currently on scene and Dredge GLENN EDWARDS will join the project on or about 15 March. The dredge will monitor VHF channels 13, 16 and 66. Mariners are advised to reduce speed and exercise caution in the vicinity of both dredges. Further information contact the Assistant Operations Manager, Juan Valdez (904) 697-6099. Chart 11512 and 11505 LNM: 08/15The following aids have been temporarily relocated to facilitate dredge operations until further notice:Bloody Point Range LB 8A (LLNR 4580.1) to 32-00-02.063N/080-47-17.312W (32°0.0342N / 080°47.2884W, 32.00057 / -80.78814)Bloody Point Range LB 11 (LLNR 4605) to 32-01-08.238N/080-48-31.212W (32°1.1376N / 080°48.5202W, 32.01896 / -80.80867)Jones Island Range LBB 17 (LLNR 4640) to 32-02-11.449N/080-50.31 (32°2.1906N / 080°50.31W, 32.03651 / -80.8385) (2°11.4492N / 080°50.31W, 2.19082 / -80.8385).612W