Containers

Numerous containers adrift vicinity trackline between 49-01.4N 023-54.5W and 48-19.03N 013-55.03W

Eastern North Atlantic · HYDROLANT 1679/12

issued: 2012-07-24 11:08Z
status: cancelled 2012-07-27 11:06Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2012-07-27 11:06Z
authority: NAVAREA I 198/12 241020Z JUL 12.
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 48.670, -18.913
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
1. NUMEROUS CONTAINERS ADRIFT VICINITY TRACKLINE BETWEEN
   49-01.4N 023-54.5W AND 48-19.03N 013-55.03W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 271106Z JUL 12.

This area · drifting containers

2 within 180 nm since 2012 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Submerged container adrift vicinity 49-41.6N 018-11.4W at 181140Z apr2014-04-18

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Pap odas buoy relocated to 48-56.30N 016-22.50WNav aids · 101.6 nm

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