Underwater operations in progress until further notice by c/s peter faber vicinity 49-50.8N 002-48.0W
English Channel · HYDROLANT 1788/04
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2004-11-07 13:57Z
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 1365/04 051718Z NOV 04; NAVAREA ONE 396/04 051733Z NOV 04.. Issued 2004-11-05 18:50Z. 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 49.847, -2.800. 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
Current notices and reporting history in the English Channel →
- issued
- 2004-11-05 18:50Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- WZ 1365/04 051718Z NOV 04; NAVAREA ONE 396/04 051733Z NOV 04.
- issued by
- WZ
- sea
- English Channel
- position
- 49.847, -2.800
- vessel
- C/S PETER FABER · 22 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY C/S PETER FABER VICINITY 49-50.8N 002-48.0W. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 1104/04(37,43), OPERATIONS COMPLETED.
Reading this warning
- Underwater operations
- Divers or remotely operated vehicles are working below a vessel that cannot easily move out of the way.
- Until further notice
- The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
- 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.
- Wide berth requested
- Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.
- 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 · survey operations
629 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 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.
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V mintaka I in vicinity of trackline joining…2023-08-06
- Scientific mooring established in 47-04.22N 003-19.86W until 27 mar2023-03-21
- Oceanographic equipment temporarily established 20 thru 28 mar by M/V reborn in 47-04.22N 003-19.86W2023-03-18
- Underwater operations 180800Z to 192200Z nov by M/V willchallenge in vicinity of 50-19.0N 004-14.7W2022-11-17
- Survey operations 18 thru 30 oct by M/V cotes de la manche in area bound by 47-43.95N 004-25.41W, 47-32.38N…2022-10-15
- Survey operations in progress by M/V atalante until 25 sep with four moored scientific instruments in area…2022-09-14
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
56 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 13:34Z; source collection times vary.
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.