Arctic Ocean

IHO sea area 17 · -180° to 180° E, 71° to 90° N

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  1. HYDROARC 283/24 · Surveys2024-12-17
    Four scientific moorings established in Beaufort and Chukchi Seas off Alaska at various positions and depths.

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  1. HYDROARC 283/24 · Surveys2024-12-17
    Four scientific moorings established in Beaufort and Chukchi Seas off Alaska at various positions and depths.

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By category · since 1997

Missiles8640%
Surveys8137%
Exercises188%
Cable ops136%
Other84%
Icebergs31%
Nav aids31%
Wrecks21%
Towing21%
Debris10%

Archive · 216 cancelled

  1. HYDROARC 23/24 · Surveys2024-02-24 → 2026-08-14
    Scientific mooring with top float at 42 meters established at 75-06.02N 168-00.04W in Chukchi Sea.
  2. HYDROARC 270/23 · Surveys2023-10-25 → 2026-08-14
    Scientific moorings established at three locations in Beaufort Sea, Alaska; top floats at 15, 20, and 19 meters.
  3. HYDROARC 269/23 · Surveys2023-10-25 → 2026-08-14
    A scientific mooring with its top float at 35 meters is established in the Chukchi Sea at 74-31.38N 161-56.54W.
  4. HYDROARC 263/23 · Missiles2023-10-19 → 2023-10-27
    Missile and gunnery operations 0500Z to 1700Z daily 24 and 25 oct, alternate 0500Z to 1700Z daily 26 and 27…
  5. HYDROARC 254/23 · Nav aids2023-10-13 → 2026-08-14
    Three autonomous buoy stations established in East Siberian Sea at 74-53.21N 175-33.07E, 74-35.06N 173-31.44E, and 73-16.56N 173-52.60E; one mile berth requested.
  6. HYDROARC 236/23 · Missiles2023-09-30 → 2023-11-04
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0144Z to 0300Z daily 05 oct thru 04 nov in area bound by 81-32.00N…
  7. HYDROARC 233/23 · Surveys2023-09-29 → 2023-10-11
    Underwater operations 30 sep thru 10 oct by M/V akademik nemchinov and M/V akademik primakov in area bound…
  8. HYDROARC 177/23 · Surveys2023-08-21 → 2023-10-18
    Survey operations 28 aug until further notice by M/V geolog dmitriy nalivkin towing 8500 meter long cable in…
  9. HYDROARC 176/23 · Surveys2023-08-21 → 2023-11-02
    Survey operations 29 aug thru 01 nov by M/V akademik nemchinov and M/V akademik primakov towing 6500 meters…
  10. HYDROARC 84/23 · Missiles2023-05-13 → 2023-05-26
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1100Z daily 19 thru 26 may in area bound by 81-28.16N…
  11. HYDROARC 58/23 · Missiles2023-04-21 → 2023-04-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1500Z daily 25 thru 29 apr in area bound by 81-28.16N…
  12. HYDROARC 376/22 · Missiles2022-12-20 → 2022-12-22
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0155Z to 0312Z daily 21 dec thru 20 jan 23 in area bound by 79-42.00N…
  13. HYDROARC 370/22 · Missiles2022-11-28 → 2022-11-28
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0155Z to 0312Z daily 29 nov thru 25 dec in area bound by 79-42.00N…
  14. HYDROARC 367/22 · Missiles2022-11-20 → 2022-12-20
    Hazardous operations, space debris 0155Z to 0312Z daily 25 nov thru 25 dec in area bound by 79-42.00N…
  15. HYDROARC 366/22 · Missiles2022-11-19 → 2022-11-20
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0155Z to 0312Z daily 25 nov thru 25 dec in area bound by 79-42.00N…
  16. HYDROARC 328/22 · Missiles2022-10-21 → 2022-10-29
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0500Z to 1700Z daily 26 thru 29 oct in area bound by 81-21.60N…
  17. HYDROARC 284/22 · Exercises2022-09-21 → 2022-09-26
    Hazardous operations 0500Z to 0800Z, 1100Z to 1500Z and 1600Z to 1900Z daily 23 thru 26 sep in area bound by…
  18. HYDROARC 283/22 · Nav aids2022-09-21 → 2023-10-13
    Autonomous buoy stations established in: a. 71-53.46N 170-56.43E
  19. HYDROARC 282/22 · Exercises2022-09-21 → 2022-09-21
    Hazardous operations 0500Z to 0800Z, 1100Z to 1500Z and 1600Z to 1900Z daily 23 thru 26 sep, alternate 27…
  20. HYDROARC 271/22 · Surveys2022-09-11 → 2023-10-25
    Scientific moorings established in: a. 71-47.78N 155-20.81W, top float 15 meters

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