Balbriggan island light 53-36.80N 006-10.90W unlit
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel · HYDROLANT 2134/23
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2023-09-22 17:27Z
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 751/23 221234Z SEP 23.. Issued 2023-09-22 13:44Z. 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
- Irish Sea and St. George's Channel. The parsed report position is 53.613, -6.182. 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
- Cancel HYDROLANT 2134/23 and this msg, aid restoredlater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel →
- issued
- 2023-09-22 13:44Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- WZ 751/23 221234Z SEP 23.
- issued by
- WZ
- sea
- Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
- position
- 53.613, -6.182
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
IRISH SEA. IRELAND. DNC 19. BALBRIGGAN ISLAND LIGHT 53-36.80N 006-10.90W UNLIT.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- 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.
- Unlit / extinguished
- A light, buoy or structure that is not showing its charted light.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
1617 within 180 nm since 1997 · 5 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.
- Bull point light in 51-12.00N 004-12.10W unreliable2026-09-24
- Dubh artach light 56-08.0N 006-38.1W unreliable2026-09-17
- Dubh artach light 56-08.00N 006-38.10W unreliable2026-09-16
- Mew island light 54-41.90N 005-30.80W unreliable2026-08-11
- Mf dsc service off air at tiree 56-30.20N 006-57.80W2026-08-08
- NAVTEX station portpatrick (o) 54-50.63N 005-07.46W off air 020800Z to 031600Z oct2024-10-01
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
137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 05:38Z; source collection times vary.
Nav aids
Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →
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.