Surveys

Underwater operations 121200Z to 151200Z dec by M/V meteor within 20 miles of 45-00N 008-40W

Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay · HYDROLANT 2115/11

issued
2011-12-10 16:57Z
status
cancelled 2011-12-14 18:40Z (archive)
self-cancels
2011-12-15 13:00Z
authority
NAVAREA II 450/11 101632Z DEC 11.
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
45.000, -8.667 · r 20.0 nm
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
BAY OF BISCAY.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS 121200Z TO 151200Z DEC BY
   M/V METEOR WITHIN 20 MILES OF 45-00N 008-40W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 151300Z DEC.

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

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2011-12-12 12:00Z2011-12-15 12:00Z72 h

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

This area · survey operations

126 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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.