Surveys

Underwater operations by M/V thalassa: a. 04 and 05 aug in 33-27N 032-24W

North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 1779/12

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2012-08-04 18:53Z

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) · NAVAREA II 244/12 031641Z AUG 12.. Issued 2012-08-03 17:01Z. 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
North Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is 35.517, -35.375. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2012-08-03 17:01Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA II 244/12 031641Z AUG 12.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA II · named as the source of this relay
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
35.517, -35.375
vessel
M/V THALASSA · 139 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORTH ATLANTIC.
AZORES.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS BY M/V THALASSA:
   A. 04 AND 05 AUG IN 33-27N 032-24W.
   B. 06 AUG IN 37-35N 038-21W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 07 AUG 12.

Reading this warning

Underwater operations
Divers or remotely operated vehicles are working below a vessel that cannot easily move out of the way.
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.
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 · survey operations

18 within 180 nm since 2006 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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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

50 survey operations listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-24 22:37Z; source collection times vary.

Surveys

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

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