Surveys

Underwater operations 0800Z to 1800Z daily 21 aug thru 04 sep by M/V capetan vassilis II and M/V comando b…

South Atlantic · Brazil · HYDROLANT 1625/26

issued
2026-08-20 09:36Z
status
cancelled 2026-08-20 14:45Z (dropped from inforce)
self-cancels
2026-09-04 19:00Z
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-20.399, -40.181
source
nga_inforce · first seen 2026-08-21 14:32Z

Original warning text

SOUTH ATLANTIC.
BRAZIL.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS 0800Z TO 1800Z
   DAILY 21 AUG THRU 04 SEP BY
   M/V CAPETAN VASSILIS II AND M/V COMANDO B
   IN 20-23.95S 040-10.83W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 041900Z SEP 26.

Activity windows · 15 in this warning

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2026-08-21 08:00Z2026-08-21 18:00Z10 h
2026-08-22 08:00Z2026-08-22 18:00Z10 h
2026-08-23 08:00Z2026-08-23 18:00Z10 h
2026-08-24 08:00Z2026-08-24 18:00Z10 h
2026-08-25 08:00Z2026-08-25 18:00Z10 h
2026-08-26 08:00Z2026-08-26 18:00Z10 h
2026-08-27 08:00Z2026-08-27 18:00Z10 h
2026-08-28 08:00Z2026-08-28 18:00Z10 h
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This area · survey operations

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Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations

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.