Sea Ledger, November 1997

1997-11-01 to 1997-11-30 · archive

issued
55
warning-days in force
1,418
in force at month end
45
sea × type cells
54

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

By type

typeissuedwarning-daysin force at end
Quakes41121.54
Spills121823
Nav aids1327.111
Surveys137.82
Other02408
Incidents01505
War risk01204
Derelicts0602
Containers0301
Towing0301
Wrecks0602
Ordnance0301
Volcanic0301

By sea and type · 54 cells, most issued first

cellissuedwarning-daysvs 5 y
Quakes · South Pacific Ocean1852.9
Quakes · North Pacific Ocean616.4
Spills · North Atlantic Ocean570
Spills · North Pacific Ocean356
Spills · Gulf of Mexico237
Quakes · Ionian Sea26
Quakes · North Atlantic Ocean26
Quakes · Sea of Okhotsk25.7
Nav aids · North Sea127.1
Spills · Philippine Sea114
Surveys · North Sea17.8
Quakes · Coral Sea15.5
Spills · Bering Sea15
Quakes · Indian Ocean13.2
Quakes · Aegean Sea13
Quakes · Banda Sea13
Quakes · Bismarck Sea13
Quakes · Celebes Sea13
Quakes · Japan Sea13
Quakes · Philippine Sea13
Quakes · Solomon Sea13
Quakes · South Atlantic Ocean13
Quakes · Molukka Sea11.8
War risk · Persian Gulf0120
Other · North Sea060
Nav aids · Tyrrhenian Sea060
Nav aids · Adriatic Sea030
Other · Adriatic Sea030
Towing · Black Sea030
Nav aids · Bristol Channel030
Incidents · Caribbean Sea030
Containers · Celtic Sea030
Ordnance · English Channel030
Other · Gulf of Mexico030
Derelicts · Indian Ocean030
Other · Labrador Sealong running030
Incidents · Ligurian Sea030
Wrecks · Malacca Straitlong running030
Nav aids · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin030
Nav aids · North Atlantic Oceanlong running030
Other · North Atlantic Oceanlong running030
Incidents · North Atlantic Oceanlong running030
Surveys · North Atlantic Ocean030
Derelicts · North Pacific Oceanlong running030
Nav aids · North Pacific Oceanlong running030
Wrecks · Persian Gulflong running030
Nav aids · Philippine Sealong running030
Volcanic · Philippine Sealong running030
Other · Red Sealong running030
Other · South Atlantic Ocean030
Incidents · South Atlantic Ocean030
Incidents · South China Sealong running030
Nav aids · South Pacific Oceanlong running030
Nav aids · Timor Sealong running030

Cite: seahazards.com Sea Ledger, 1997-11, 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, November 1997 — warnings by sea and type · seahazards