Mines

Mine reported in 50-06.8N 001-23.8E

English Channel · HYDROLANT 1084/99

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 1999-05-27 17:33Z

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) · WZ 988/99 261621Z MAY 99. Issued 1999-05-26 21:06Z. 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
English Channel. The parsed report position is 50.113, 1.397. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
1999-05-26 21:06Z
status
Archived notice
authority
WZ 988/99 261621Z MAY 99
issued by
WZ
sea
English Channel
position
50.113, 1.397
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CHART 37112 (1ST ED).
MINE REPORTED IN 50-06.8N 001-23.8E.

Reading this warning

Chart reference
The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
Mines and mine danger areas
Sea mines reported adrift or found, and areas where mines are known or suspected to remain.
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.

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Collected reports in this area · mine warnings

7 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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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

8 mine warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-24 23:11Z; source collection times vary.

Mines

Drifting or reported sea mines. Mostly the Black Sea since 2022. All current mine warnings →

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.