Sea Ledger, July 1997

1997-07-01 to 1997-07-31 · archive

issued
39
warning-days in force
1,072
in force at month end
38
sea × type cells
40

baseline: same month, previous 5 years — not available for this month (needs three fully collected reference months)

By type

typeissuedwarning-daysin force at end
Quakes3089.22
Spills6695
Nav aids2216.48
Ordnance115.21
Other02488
Incidents01244
War risk01244
Derelicts0622
Towing0311
Wrecks0622
Volcanic0311

By sea and type · 40 cells, most issued first

cellissuedwarning-daysvs 5 y
Quakes · South Pacific Ocean1238.8
Quakes · North Pacific Ocean617.3
Spills · North Atlantic Ocean335
Quakes · Caribbean Sea26
Quakes · Indian Ocean26
Quakes · Philippine Sea26
Quakes · Solomon Sea26
Nav aids · Tyrrhenian Sea133.3
Nav aids · Bristol Channel128.1
Ordnance · English Channel115.2
Spills · North Pacific Ocean114
Spills · Gulf of Mexico112
Spills · Caribbean Sea18
Quakes · Java Sea13
Quakes · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin13
Quakes · South Atlantic Ocean13
Quakes · Banda Sea10.1
War risk · Persian Gulf0124
Other · North Sea062
Other · Adriatic Sea031
Towing · Black Sea031
Incidents · Caribbean Sea031
Other · Gulf of Mexico031
Derelicts · Indian Ocean031
Other · Labrador Sea031
Incidents · Ligurian Sea031
Wrecks · Malacca Strait031
Nav aids · North Atlantic Ocean031
Other · North Atlantic Ocean031
Incidents · North Atlantic Oceanlong running031
Derelicts · North Pacific Ocean031
Nav aids · North Pacific Oceanlong running031
Wrecks · Persian Gulflong running031
Nav aids · Philippine Sealong running031
Volcanic · Philippine Sea031
Other · Red Sealong running031
Other · South Atlantic Ocean031
Incidents · South China Sealong running031
Nav aids · South Pacific Ocean031
Nav aids · Timor Sealong running031

Cite: seahazards.com Sea Ledger, 1997-07, retrieved 2026-09-03

Not for navigation. Warning-days = days each warning was in force within the month, summed. Only warnings we display are counted; the ratio compares warnings issued with the mean of the reference months.

Sea Ledger, July 1997 — warnings by sea and type · seahazards