B. BOEM-3, 72-20.175N 157-26.893W, at depth 162 meters
Arctic Ocean · HYDROARC 229/13
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2014-12-21 10:10Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · USCGC HEALY 130212Z OCT 13 - USCGC HEALY 140718Z OCT 13.. Issued 2013-10-14 17:08Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Arctic Ocean. The parsed report position is 72.363, -157.290. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- B. 72-48.008N 158-24.756W, at depth 321 meterscancelled by this notice
- issued
- 2013-10-14 17:08Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- USCGC HEALY 130212Z OCT 13 - USCGC HEALY 140718Z OCT 13.
- issued by
- USCGC HEALY
- sea
- Arctic Ocean
- position
- 72.363, -157.290
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
ARCTIC. CHUKCHI SEA. CHART 16003 1. SCIENTIFIC MOORINGS ESTABLISHED: A. BOEM-2, 72-18.018N 157-43.522W, AT DEPTH 102 METERS. B. BOEM-3, 72-20.175N 157-26.893W, AT DEPTH 162 METERS. C. BOEM-4, 72-23.104N 157-08.762W, AT DEPTH 251 METERS. D. BOEM-5, 72-25.820N 156-50.370W, AT DEPTH 358 METERS. 2. CANCEL HYDROARC 212/12.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- Scientific mooring
- Instruments anchored to the seabed and held up by floats, sometimes just below the surface, left for months to measure the ocean.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROARC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Arctic Ocean.
Collected reports in this area · survey operations
64 within 180 nm since 2004 · 0 in the last 12 months · 1 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Scientific moorings established: a. BCE-24, in 71-40.40N 154-59.90W, at depth 108 meters, top float 20 meters2024-12-17
- Scientific moorings established in: a. 71-47.78N 155-20.81W, top float 15 meters2023-10-25
- Scientific mooring, top float 35 meters, established in 74-31.38N 161-56.54W2023-10-25
- Scientific moorings established in: a. 71-18.16N 155-42.37W2023-08-09
- Scientific moorings established in: a. 70-43.82N 160-22.05W2023-08-09
- Scientific moorings established in: a. 71-47.78N 155-20.81W, top float 15 meters2022-09-11
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
56 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 00:22Z; source collection times vary.
Surveys
Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.