Sea Ledger, April 1998

1998-04-01 to 1998-04-30 · archive

issued
34
warning-days in force
1,768
in force at month end
61
sea × type cells
58

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

By type

typeissuedwarning-daysin force at end
Quakes2679.53
Spills5633
Nav aids3605.721
Other02408
Incidents01806
War risk01204
Surveys01204
Derelicts0602
Containers0301
Towing0301
Wrecks0903
Exercises0301
Ordnance0301
Restricted0301
Mines0301
Volcanic0301

By sea and type · 58 cells, most issued first

cellissuedwarning-daysvs 5 y
Quakes · South Pacific Ocean1134
Spills · Gulf of Mexico332
Quakes · Indian Ocean39
Quakes · North Pacific Ocean37
Nav aids · South Atlantic Ocean237.6
Spills · North Atlantic Ocean223
Quakes · South Atlantic Ocean26.3
Nav aids · North Atlantic Oceanlong running188.1
Quakes · Southern Ocean15.1
Quakes · Coral Sea14.2
Quakes · Adriatic Sea13
Quakes · Bering Sea13
Quakes · Java Sea13
Quakes · North Atlantic Ocean13
Quakes · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin11.9
War risk · Persian Gulf0120
Nav aids · Tyrrhenian Sealong running090
Nav aids · North Sea060
Other · North Sea060
Nav aids · Persian Gulf060
Nav aids · Adriatic Sea030
Other · Adriatic Sealong running030
Surveys · Adriatic Sea030
Exercises · Aegean Sea030
Towing · Black Sealong running030
Nav aids · Bristol Channel030
Nav aids · Caribbean Sea030
Incidents · Caribbean Sealong running030
Containers · Celtic Sea030
Ordnance · English Channel030
Wrecks · English Channel030
Other · Gulf of Mexicolong running030
Derelicts · Indian Ocean030
Nav aids · Indian Ocean030
Other · Labrador Sealong running030
Incidents · Ligurian Sealong running030
Wrecks · Malacca Straitlong running030
Nav aids · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin030
Other · North Atlantic Oceanlong running030
Restricted · North Atlantic Ocean030
Incidents · North Atlantic Oceanlong running030
Surveys · North Atlantic Ocean030
Derelicts · North Pacific Oceanlong running030
Nav aids · North Pacific Oceanlong running030
Mines · North Sea030
Surveys · North Sea030
Wrecks · Persian Gulflong running030
Nav aids · Philippine Sealong running030
Volcanic · Philippine Sealong running030
Other · Red Sealong running030
Other · South Atlantic Oceanlong running030
Incidents · South Atlantic Ocean030
Surveys · South Atlantic Ocean030
Incidents · South China Sealong running030
Nav aids · South Pacific Oceanlong running030
Incidents · South Pacific Ocean030
Nav aids · Timor Sealong running030
Spills · North Pacific Ocean08

Cite: seahazards.com Sea Ledger, 1998-04, 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, April 1998 — warnings by sea and type · seahazards