Underwater operations by cableship ile de batz 26 thru 28 oct in area bound by 47-47.81N 008-00.33W,…
Celtic Sea · HYDROLANT 2010/10
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2010-10-26 11:44Z
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 398/10 232150Z OCT 10.. Issued 2010-10-23 21:05Z. 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
- Celtic Sea. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- issued
- 2010-10-23 21:05Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA II 398/10 232150Z OCT 10.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA II · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Celtic Sea
- position
- 47.736, -8.039
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. 1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS BY CABLESHIP ILE DE BATZ 26 THRU 28 OCT IN AREA BOUND BY 47-47.81N 008-00.33W, 47-46.64N 007-53.07W, 47-40.35N 008-03.26W, 47-42.26N 008-11.86W. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 29 OCT.
Reading this warning
- Underwater operations
- Divers or remotely operated vehicles are working below a vessel that cannot easily move out of the way.
- Cable operations
- A ship is laying, burying or repairing a submarine cable, usually along a stated route.
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · cable & pipeline work
410 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.
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship ile de batz in vicinity of trackline joining…2024-09-21
- Exposed submarine cable along trackline joining 47-39.49N 004-39.75W, 47-37.74N 004-42.30W, 47-36.75N…2024-08-30
- Cable operations 130001Z thru 280100Z may by cableship athena along trackline joining 49-09.57N 005-37.48W,…2024-05-09
- Cable operations in progress until 03 jun by cableship detector along trackline joining 48-45.15N…2024-05-03
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship detector along trackline joining 51-18.40N…2024-05-01
- Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship detector along trackline joining 51-18.40N…2024-05-01
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
23 cable & pipeline work listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 23:55Z; source collection times vary.
Cable ops
Cable laying, pipeline and seismic operations. All current cable & pipeline work →
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.