Sea Ledger, March 1998

1998-03-01 to 1998-03-31 · archive

issued
43
warning-days in force
1,793
in force at month end
60
sea × type cells
55

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

By type

typeissuedwarning-daysin force at end
Quakes2680.85
Spills111863
Nav aids3505.918
Wrecks185.63
Restricted114.41
Mines1211
Other02488
Incidents01866
War risk01244
Surveys01244
Derelicts0622
Containers0311
Towing0311
Exercises0311
Ordnance0311
Volcanic0311

By sea and type · 55 cells, most issued first

cellissuedwarning-daysvs 5 y
Quakes · South Pacific Ocean719.3
Spills · North Atlantic Ocean597
Spills · Gulf of Mexico469
Quakes · North Pacific Ocean412
Quakes · Southern Ocean49.9
Quakes · Indian Ocean39
Spills · North Pacific Ocean220
Quakes · Philippine Sea28.7
Quakes · Coral Sea27.3
Quakes · South Atlantic Ocean25.7
Nav aids · Tyrrhenian Sealong running187.4
Nav aids · North Atlantic Oceanlong running140.5
Wrecks · English Channel123.6
Mines · North Sea121
Restricted · North Atlantic Ocean114.4
Nav aids · Caribbean Sea16
Quakes · Solomon Sea15.9
Quakes · Greenland Sea13
War risk · Persian Gulf0124
Nav aids · North Sea062
Other · North Sea062
Nav aids · Persian Gulf062
Nav aids · Adriatic Sea031
Other · Adriatic Sealong running031
Surveys · Adriatic Sea031
Exercises · Aegean Sea031
Towing · Black Sea031
Nav aids · Bristol Channel031
Incidents · Caribbean Sealong running031
Containers · Celtic Sea031
Ordnance · English Channel031
Other · Gulf of Mexicolong running031
Derelicts · Indian Ocean031
Nav aids · Indian Ocean031
Other · Labrador Sealong running031
Incidents · Ligurian Sealong running031
Wrecks · Malacca Straitlong running031
Nav aids · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin031
Other · North Atlantic Oceanlong running031
Incidents · North Atlantic Oceanlong running031
Surveys · North Atlantic Ocean031
Derelicts · North Pacific Oceanlong running031
Nav aids · North Pacific Oceanlong running031
Surveys · North Sea031
Wrecks · Persian Gulflong running031
Nav aids · Philippine Sealong running031
Volcanic · Philippine Sealong running031
Other · Red Sealong running031
Other · South Atlantic Ocean031
Incidents · South Atlantic Ocean031
Surveys · South Atlantic Ocean031
Incidents · South China Sealong running031
Nav aids · South Pacific Oceanlong running031
Incidents · South Pacific Ocean031
Nav aids · Timor Sealong running031

Cite: seahazards.com Sea Ledger, 1998-03, 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, March 1998 — warnings by sea and type · seahazards