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Mine hunting operations in progress until further notice in area bound by 44-20.0N 013-16.0E, 44-26.5N…

Adriatic Sea · HYDROLANT 1188/99

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 1999-06-11 17:56Z

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) · MARIDIPART ANCONA 50/99 081157Z JUN 99. Issued 1999-06-08 23:55Z. 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
Adriatic Sea. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Adriatic Sea →

issued
1999-06-08 23:55Z
status
Archived notice
authority
MARIDIPART ANCONA 50/99 081157Z JUN 99
issued by
MARIDIPART ANCONA
sea
Adriatic Sea
position
44.244, 13.565
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

MINE HUNTING OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
IN AREA BOUND BY
44-20.0N 013-16.0E, 44-26.5N 013-28.0E, 44-08.5N 013-52.0E,
44-03.0N 013-40.0E.

Reading this warning

Mines and mine danger areas
Sea mines reported adrift or found, and areas where mines are known or suspected to remain.
Until further notice
The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
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.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · other warnings

43 within 180 nm since 1996 · 1 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

21 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 19:17Z; source collection times vary.

Other

Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other 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.