Naval command · Italy

Italian Navy maritime department, Taranto

Recorded as: MARIDIPART TARANTO

An Italian Navy regional command, whose warnings announce firing exercises and naval activity off its coast.

Naval commands announce the areas and times of exercises, firings and other operations that other ships should avoid. The same areas are often used again and again, so the archive shows how regularly a range is active.

What the archive holds

231 messages in this archive record MARIDIPART TARANTO as their authority, issued from 1999-05-22 to 2004-06-25. None of them is in force in the latest lists we collected.

Exercises accounts for 133 of 231 recorded messages (58%), the largest warning type group in this selection.

Attributed to NAVAREAs, they fall mostly in NAVAREA V (2), NAVAREA II (1) and NAVAREA VI (1).

Located messages lie in 5 sea areas, most often Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea and Tyrrhenian Sea.

The largest yearly count is 2000, with 82 messages.

Across all years its messages are issued most often in June and least often in December.

They reached this archive through HYDROLANT (231).

Messages by year of issue

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By month of issue, all years

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Warning types

Where

NAVAREA V 2 · NAVAREA II 1 · NAVAREA VI 1

Most recently issued

  1. HYDROLANT 1070/04 · Exercises2004-06-24
    Gunnery exercises daily 0600Z to 2200Z 25 and 26 jun in area bound by 40-25-31N 18-15-30E, 40-30-20N…
  2. HYDROLANT 1069/04 · Exercises · Adriatic Sea2004-06-24
    Gunnery exercises 250700Z to 251400Z jun in area bound by 41-21.2N 016-13.1E, 41-23.8N 016-13.6E, 41-23.2N…
  3. HYDROLANT 1067/04 · Exercises · Adriatic Sea2004-06-24
    Gunnery exercises 250600Z to 251400Z jun in area bound by 40-35.5N 018-02.4E, 40-36.3N 018-02.1E, 40-39.7N…
  4. HYDROLANT 1063/04 · Exercises · Adriatic Sea2004-06-23
    Gunnery exercises 240700Z to 241300Z jun in area bound by 41-21.2N 016-13.1E, 41-23.8N 016-13.6E, 41-23.2N…
  5. HYDROLANT 1059/04 · Exercises · Adriatic Sea2004-06-22
    Gunnery exercises 230700Z to 231400Z jun in area bound by 41-21.2N 016-13.1E, 41-23.8N 016-13.6E, 41-23.2N…
  6. HYDROLANT 1053/04 · Exercises · Ionian Sea2004-06-21
    Gunnery exercises 220700Z to 221000Z jun in area bound by 40-24.6N 017-12.3E, 40-07.0N 017-12.3E, 40-00.0N…
  7. HYDROLANT 1052/04 · Exercises · Adriatic Sea2004-06-21
    Gunnery exercises 220600Z to 221200Z jun in area bound by 41-21.2N 016-13.1E, 41-23.8N 016-13.6E, 41-23.2N…
  8. HYDROLANT 2243/03 · Exercises · Ionian Sea2003-12-01
    Gunnery exercises 020800Z to 021500Z dec in area bound by 40-17-00N 017-12-20E, 40-07-00N 017-12-20E,…

Earliest in the archive

  1. HYDROLANT 1039/99 · Ordnance · Adriatic Sea1999-05-21
    Possible unexploded ordnance: a. within five miles of 40-48.6N 018-51.1E

Other naval commands in NAVAREA V

Counts are messages recording this issuer as their authority, recounted 2026-09-24; see coverage for what is collected. Not for navigation.

Italian Navy maritime department, Taranto — navigational warnings it issued · seahazards