Icebergs

Icebergs reported in: a. 77-43.1N 097-00.4E

Kara Sea · HYDROARC 240/19

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2019-10-07 12:59Z

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) · RUSSIA COASTAL WARNING WEST 86/19 041201Z OCT 19.. Issued 2019-10-04 12:59Z. 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
Kara Sea. The parsed report position is 77.803, 96.048. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Kara Sea →

issued
2019-10-04 12:59Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2019-10-07 12:59Z
authority
RUSSIA COASTAL WARNING WEST 86/19 041201Z OCT 19.
issued by
RUSSIA COASTAL WARNING WEST
sea
Kara Sea
position
77.803, 96.048
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

KARA SEA.
RUSSIA.
DNC 22.
1. ICEBERGS REPORTED IN:
   A. 77-43.1N 097-00.4E.
   B. 77-46.0N 097-03.0E.
   C. 77-46.8N 096-17.5E.
   D. 77-44.9N 096-00.5E.
   E. 77-53.8N 095-22.5E.
   F. 77-54.5N 094-33.4E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 071259Z OCT 19.

Reading this warning

DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
Icebergs and ice limits
Icebergs, smaller pieces of glacier ice and the published limit of known ice.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · iceberg & sea-ice bulletins

97 within 180 nm since 2011 · 4 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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26

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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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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

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

4 iceberg & sea-ice bulletins listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 19:56Z; source collection times vary.

Icebergs

Iceberg limits and reported bergs — mostly the North American Ice Service (International Ice Patrol) bulletins in the North Atlantic. All current iceberg & sea-ice bulletins →

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.