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Large wooden objects reported adrift in vicinity 51-29.30N 007-24.20W at 261629Z jun

Celtic Sea · HYDROLANT 1440/23

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2023-06-29 17:25Z

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 485/23 261722Z JUN 23.. Issued 2023-06-26 17:29Z. 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
Celtic Sea. The parsed report position is 51.488, -7.403. 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 Celtic Sea →

issued
2023-06-26 17:29Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2023-06-29 17:25Z
authority
WZ 485/23 261722Z JUN 23.
issued by
WZ
sea
Celtic Sea
position
51.488, -7.403
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CELTIC SEA.
IRELAND.
DNC 19.
1. LARGE WOODEN OBJECTS REPORTED ADRIFT
   IN VICINITY 51-29.30N 007-24.20W AT
   261629Z JUN.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 291725Z JUN 23.

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.
Adrift
Loose and moving with wind and current — a vessel, container, buoy, log or anything else no longer secured.
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.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

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

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Month of issue in the collected archive

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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

23 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 13:29Z; source collection times vary.

Other

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

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