Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V geo surveyor vicinity of trackline joining…
Celtic Sea · HYDROLANT 2558/00
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2000-07-22 15:20Z
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 TWO 213/00 201220Z JUL 00. Issued 2000-07-20 13:20Z. 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 the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- issued
- 2000-07-20 13:20Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA TWO 213/00 201220Z JUL 00
- issued by
- NAVAREA TWO
- sea
- Celtic Sea
- position
- 48.143, -7.417
- vessel
- M/V GEO SURVEYOR · 70 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY M/V GEO SURVEYOR VICINITY OF TRACKLINE JOINING 48-26.4N 007-42.4W, 48-00.0N 007-14.5W, 47-47.9N 007-14.0W. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
Reading this warning
- Survey operations
- A research or survey vessel is mapping the seabed or water column, often while towing equipment.
- Until further notice
- The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
- Track line joining
- Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · survey operations
568 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.
- Survey operations 232200Z sep to 162200Z oct in area bound by 48-09.80N 010-49.32W, 48-14.80N 011-20.49W,…2024-09-20
- Scientific mooring established in 47-35.83N 007-23.92W2024-07-23
- Underwater operations 02 thru 11 oct by M/V atalante in area bound by 47-26.59N 006-34.33W, 46-52.40N…2023-09-29
- Survey operations in progress until 060001Z oct by M/V pourquoi pas in area bound by 47-17.05N 009-17.05W,…2023-09-25
- Survey operations 072201Z to 112159Z jun by vessel nanoplon in area within one mile of 48-20.67N 008-22.08W2023-06-06
- Survey operations 19 thru 25 apr in area bound by 48-00.00N 009-29.00W, 48-00.00N 007-56.00W, 46-54.00N…2023-04-17
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
- Special operationsExercises · 47.5 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
56 survey operations listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 08:45Z; 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.