Light and RACON at vergoyer north buoy 50-40N 001-22E unreliable
English Channel · HYDROLANT 1198/99
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 1999-07-28 14:49Z
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) · 1. WZ 1061/99 091851Z JUN 99 2. WZ 1059/99 091604Z JUN 99. Issued 1999-06-09 21:46Z. 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 50.667, 1.367. 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
- Partially submerged 26 meter barge adrift in 60-04.3N 011-33.5W at 051350Z juncancelled by this notice
- Vergoyer north buoy 50-40N 001-22E light and RACON unreliablelater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the English Channel →
- issued
- 1999-06-09 21:46Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- 1. WZ 1061/99 091851Z JUN 99 2. WZ 1059/99 091604Z JUN 99
- issued by
- WZ
- sea
- English Channel
- position
- 50.667, 1.367
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
CHART 37110 (10TH ED). 1. LIGHT AND RACON AT VERGOYER NORTH BUOY 50-40N 001-22E UNRELIABLE. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 1176/99(35).
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- RACON (radar beacon)
- A radar beacon on a buoy, lighthouse or structure that answers a ship's radar with a Morse-code mark on the screen.
- 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.
- Inoperative / unreliable / off air
- An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROLANT
- The U.S. long-range warning series for Atlantic waters outside NAVAREA IV, including the eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and adjoining seas.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
1771 within 180 nm since 1997 · 3 in the last 12 months · 0 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.
- Newhaven breakwater, head light 50-46.50N 000-03.50E unlit2026-09-06
- Fog signal at dungeness light 50-54.80N 000-58.60E inoperative2026-08-27
- East goodwin light vessel 51-13.30N 001-36.40E2026-08-16
- Bassurelle buoy 50-32.70N 000-57.70E missing2024-04-16
- All navigational aids at platform 49/27-H 53-00.30N 002-12.90E inoperative2024-04-14
- All navigational aids at platform 49/27-ED 53-03.60N 002-12.60E inoperative2024-04-12
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
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
146 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-25 01:45Z; source collection times vary.
Nav aids
Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →
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.