Sea Ledger, November 1999

1999-11-01 to 1999-11-30 · archive

issued
348
warning-days in force
5,749
in force at month end
178
sea × type cells
172

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

By type

typeissuedwarning-daysin force at end
Nav aids591,536.548
Incidents54667.722
Exercises5029813
Quakes38109.15
Cable ops37585.913
Surveys33208.56
Derelicts19162.21
Icebergs1572.73
Ordnance12715.923
Other9400.212
Missiles966.72
Wrecks5521.318
Containers427.61
Spills2622
Mines1672
Debris112.30
Volcanic085.42
War risk0301
Structures0903
Restricted0301

By sea and type · 172 cells, most issued first

cellissuedwarning-daysvs 5 y
Icebergs · South Atlantic Ocean1568.2
Surveys · Celtic Sea1433
Cable ops · South Atlantic Ocean13167.4
Surveys · North Sea1344.1
Nav aids · North Sea12102.5
Incidents · North Pacific Ocean9121.3
Quakes · South Pacific Ocean924.8
Nav aids · South Atlantic Ocean8193.2
Exercises · South Atlantic Ocean842.4
Derelicts · North Pacific Ocean834.4
Incidents · Coral Sea741.3
Nav aids · Tyrrhenian Sea6117.3
Cable ops · North Sea6104.9
Cable ops · Celtic Sea686
Nav aids · Irish Sea and St. George's Channel649.5
Incidents · South Pacific Ocean635.8
Exercises · Gulf of Mexico629.3
Quakes · North Pacific Ocean618
Incidents · Indian Ocean581.6
Incidents · North Atlantic Ocean575.9
Missiles · North Pacific Ocean560
Exercises · Tyrrhenian Sea549.9
Incidents · South Atlantic Ocean543.2
Quakes · Solomon Sea515
Exercises · North Atlantic Ocean513.7
Exercises · Adriatic Sea511.4
Nav aids · South Pacific Ocean4122.4
Exercises · Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin424.8
Exercises · North Pacific Ocean414.4
Quakes · Coral Sea412
Exercises · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin47.2
Ordnance · Adriatic Sea3521.4
Nav aids · Persian Gulf3138.4
Nav aids · North Atlantic Ocean3125.3
Ordnance · North Atlantic Ocean3104
Nav aids · Coral Sea376.3
Cable ops · Persian Gulf364.2
Derelicts · South Atlantic Ocean39
Quakes · Indian Ocean37.8
Quakes · Molukka Sea37.5
Cable ops · North Pacific Ocean37.2
Nav aids · Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland2153.1
Exercises · Aegean Sea273
Incidents · Tasman Sea245
Incidents · Arabian Sea243.9
Wrecks · South Pacific Ocean228.4
Surveys · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin224.2
Other · Eastern China Sea223
Cable ops · Arabian Sea222.3
Containers · North Atlantic Ocean213.8
Exercises · Ligurian Sea29.9
Incidents · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin28.5
Ordnance · Greenland Sea27.9
Nav aids · English Channel27.8
Cable ops · Tyrrhenian Sea27.2
Quakes · Black Sea26
Nav aids · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin25.7
Missiles · North Atlantic Ocean23.7
Incidents · Philippine Sea21.8
Other · Arafura Sea21.5
Nav aids · Great Australian Bight21.1
Nav aids · Bay of Bengal1110
Other · North Atlantic Oceanlong running187.2
Wrecks · South China Sea185.6
Wrecks · North Sealong running174
Wrecks · English Channel156.5
Cable ops · North Atlantic Ocean144.9
Surveys · South Atlantic Ocean137.2
Spills · North Atlantic Ocean134
Other · Adriatic Sealong running131.5
Nav aids · Tasman Sea130.7
Nav aids · Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin127.1
Ordnance · Tyrrhenian Sea126.6
Incidents · Bay of Bengal126.1
Nav aids · Celtic Sea123.1
Spills · Gulf of Mexico119
Nav aids · Andaman or Burma Sea118.4
Derelicts · Arabian Sea118.2
Other · South Pacific Ocean112.4
Surveys · Ligurian Sea112.3
Derelicts · Bay of Biscay111.6
Incidents · Bay of Biscay111.6
Surveys · Philippine Sea111.5
Cable ops · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin110.9
Mines · Celtic Sea17
Containers · Indian Ocean17
Debris · South Pacific Ocean17
Derelicts · North Atlantic Ocean16.9
Derelicts · Tasman Sea16.9
Derelicts · Adriatic Sea16.8
Nav aids · Bass Strait16.8
Other · Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin16.8
Derelicts · Persian Gulf16.8
Exercises · Bay of Bengal16.7
Exercises · South China Sea16.6
Incidents · Japan Sea15.9
Exercises · Ionian Sea14.7
Ordnance · North Pacific Ocean14.6
Surveys · North Atlantic Ocean14.3
Ordnance · North Sea14.2
Quakes · Arabian Sea13
Quakes · Bering Sea13
Quakes · Gulf of Tomini13
Quakes · Philippine Sea13
Quakes · Sea of Marmara13
Quakes · Southern Ocean13
Incidents · Eastern China Sea12.6
Derelicts · Sea of Okhotsk12.4
Derelicts · Caribbean Sea12.1
Exercises · South Pacific Ocean12.1
Missiles · South Atlantic Ocean12
Exercises · Gulf of Guinea11.9
Incidents · Southern Ocean11.6
Incidents · Arafura Sea11.3
Ordnance · Persian Gulf11.2
Missiles · Gulf of Mexico11
Other · Aegean Sea10.8
Containers · North Pacific Ocean10.6
Incidents · Celtic Sea10.3
Incidents · Gulf of Aden10.3
Incidents · Timor Sea10
Incidents · South China Sea082.9
Other · North Sea067.5
Wrecks · Coral Sea060
Volcanic · North Pacific Ocean060
Mines · North Sealong running060
Wrecks · Tyrrhenian Sealong running060
Other · South China Sea049.5
Nav aids · Gulf of Oman030.7
Nav aids · Adriatic Sea030
Surveys · Adriatic Sea030
War risk · Adriatic Sea030
Wrecks · Arabian Sea030
Nav aids · Caribbean Sea030
Ordnance · English Channellong running030
Cable ops · Gulf of Mexico030
Derelicts · Gulf of Mexico030
Nav aids · Gulf of Suezlong running030
Wrecks · Gulf of Thailand030
Other · Makassar Strait030
Nav aids · Malacca Strait030
Wrecks · Malacca Strait030
Structures · Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin030
Restricted · North Atlantic Oceanlong running030
Wrecks · North Atlantic Ocean030
Nav aids · North Pacific Ocean030
Other · Persian Gulf030
Structures · Persian Gulflong running030
Other · Red Sealong running030
Nav aids · South China Sea030
Structures · South China Sea030
Other · Tyrrhenian Sea030
Volcanic · South Pacific Ocean025.4
Cable ops · Caribbean Sea025.2
Derelicts · South Pacific Ocean022.9
Incidents · Aegean Sea018.4
Wrecks · Gulf of Mexico018.4
Incidents · North Sea018.4
Wrecks · Persian Gulf018.4
Nav aids · Indian Ocean017.1
Ordnance · Coral Sea011.4
Cable ops · Ionian Sea010.2
Surveys · Aegean Sea07.5
Containers · Celtic Sea06.2
Cable ops · Irish Sea and St. George's Channel05.5
Debris · North Atlantic Ocean05.3
Spills · Gulf of Alaska05
Ordnance · Japan Sea04.6
Icebergs · Indian Ocean04.5
Surveys · Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland04.4
Derelicts · Bay of Bengal04.2
Spills · Caribbean Sea04

Cite: seahazards.com Sea Ledger, 1999-11, 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 1999 — warnings by sea and type · seahazards