Salvage operations in progress until further notice vicinity 52-53.2N 006-02.4W
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel · HYDROLANT 2209/03
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2003-12-10 19:15Z
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 1549/03 251652Z NOV 03; NAVAREA VI 447/03 251400Z NOV 03; RCC LARNACA IOR EGC#978 251240Z NOV 03. Issued 2003-11-25 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
- Irish Sea and St. George's Channel. The parsed report position is 52.887, -6.040. 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
- NAVTEX Station la Paloma Off Aircancelled by this notice
- Eight meter F/V dalloal, white hull, one person on board, unreported from tartus, syriacancelled by this notice
- Cancel HYDROLANT 2209/03 and this msglater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel →
- issued
- 2003-11-25 18:50Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- WZ 1549/03 251652Z NOV 03; NAVAREA VI 447/03 251400Z NOV 03; RCC LARNACA IOR EGC#978 251240Z NOV 03
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VI · named as the source of this relay
- issued by
- WZ
- sea
- Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
- position
- 52.887, -6.040
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. SALVAGE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE VICINITY 52-53.2N 006-02.4W. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 2122/03(24) AND 2206/03(54,56).
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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
574 within 180 nm since 1999 · 1 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.
- Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V zwerver I in area bound by 53-34.50N…2026-09-14
- Survey operations in progress until 31 oct by M/V ramform vanguard towing cables in area bound by 53-44.12N…2024-09-26
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V sw amundsen towing seven 2200 meter long cables in…2024-04-18
- Survey operations in progress until 20 jul by M/V celtic explorer in vicinity of trackline joining 47-30.00N…2023-06-14
- Underwater operations 180800Z to 192200Z nov by M/V willchallenge in vicinity of 50-19.0N 004-14.7W2022-11-17
- Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V sw bly towing four 2300 meter long cables, marked…2022-05-08
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 23:49Z; 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.