Around the Peng Chau swimming races

27 Oct 2023 / Hong Kong

Swimming races around the Peng Chau will take place from 0730 hours to 1300 hours on 5 November 2023 (Sunday). About 250 swimmers, under the escort of guard boats, are expected to participate in the races.

Masters, coxswains and persons-in-charge of vessels navigating in the vicinity of the racing routes should proceed with caution and give a wide berth to the swimmers. Compliance with the provisions of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 is mandatory.

In case of inclement weather, the races will be postponed to 12 November 2023 (Sunday).

(For information about operations in Hong Kong, contact GAC Hong Kong at [email protected])

Source: Government of the Hong Kong Marine Department Notice No.173/2023

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