We ontvingen het voorlopige progamma voor de Belgian Offshore Challenge 2009 van Thomas Vandamme. Deze BOC wordt gehouden onder de UIM-vlag en er wordt gestreden om het Belgisch Kampioenschap Jetscooter op zee en om het Belgisch Kampioenschap Powerboat op zee. Plaats van het gebeuren is de haven van Zeebrugge (pits) en tussen de pieren van Blankenberge. Wat staat er op het programma.
Zaterdag 19 september 2009
– 09.30 registering & scrutineering
– 11.30 briefing all participants
– 14.30 start of the individual ecorun.
– 18.00 presentation.
– 19.00 Start reception and evening event.
Zondag 20 september 2009
– 08.30 registering & scrutineering
– 10.30 briefing all participants
– 11.30 jetski convoy 1 departs from pits under assistance of startboat A and police
– 11.45 race 1 : start 1st lap for jetski 1 with startboat A
– 12.00 jetski convoy 2 departs from pits under assistance of startboat B and police
– 12.05 end race 1 return to the wet pit under assistance of startboat A and police
– 12.15 race 2 : start 1st lap for jetski 2 with startboat B
– 12.30 raceboat convoy departure with startboat A and police
– 12.35 end race 2 return to the wet pit under assistance of startboat B and police
– 12.45 race 3 : start 1st lap for rib with startboat A
– 13.45 end race 3 return to the wet pit under assistance of startboat A and police
– 14.00 interludium in pits
– 15.00 jetski convoy 1 departs from pits under assistance of startboat B and police
– 15.15 race 4 : start 2nd lap for jetski 1 with startboat B
– 15.30 jetski convoy 2 departs from pits under assistance of startboat A and police
– 15.35 end race 4 return to the wet pit under assistance of startboat B and police
– 15.45 race 5 : start 2nd lap for jetski 2 with startboat A
– 16.00 raceboat convoy departure with startboat A and police
– 16.05 end race 5 return to the wet pit under assistance of startboat B and police
– 16.15 race 6 : start 1st lap for rib with startboat B
– 17.00 end race return to the wet pit under assistance of startboat B and police
– 17.20 return pits, closing and break up of circuit
– 19.00 presentation with drink and snack
Safety
Two organisations will join efforts to provide safety on the highest level:
VBZR-Vrijwillige Blankenbergse Zeereddingsdienst who dispose of two ribs, a Delta and an Ocean Dynamics with all the necessary equipment on board.
The SEA EAGLES, a team of 1 Doctor specialised in emergency-medicine and critical care, Two paramedics specialised in emergencies and 2 divers. They will dispose of one large ribs and one back-up rib for evacuations of casualties.
The hospitals in the neighbourhood will be standby, as their MUGS (Medical intervention teams).
The local firebrigades will be notified of the happening.
Communication
A VHF Channel will be reserved by Captain Loncke for the race communications. The pilots will be informed about the VHF Channel 71 for Port Control within the Zeebrugge Harbour and CH 69 of Traffic Control outside the Zeebrugge Harbour. During the race Channel 72 will be used.
Mis dit unieke event niet op 19 en 20 september 2009.
