Surveys

Hydrographic survey in progress until further notice by M/V ridley thomas along trackline between 01-24.3S…

Eastern Atlantic · Gulf of Guinea · Sao Tome and Principe · HYDROLANT 1990/16

issued
2016-08-06 16:45Z
status
cancelled 2016-08-10 20:50Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA II 234/16 061655Z AUG 16.
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-0.550, 6.207
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN ATLANTIC.
GULF OF GUINEA.
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE.
DNC 01.
HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
BY M/V RIDLEY THOMAS ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN
01-24.3S 005-39.0E AND 00-18.3N 006-45.9E.
WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · survey operations

9 within 180 nm since 2005 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

84 survey operations in force · see all

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.