Icebergs reported in: a. B16, 55-31S 038-01W
South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 2845/19
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2019-09-18 13:45Z
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 VI 347/19 170944Z SEP 19.. Issued 2019-09-17 13:45Z. 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
- South Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is -52.507, -36.764. 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
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROLANT 2845/19 · this notice2019-09-17 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2858/192019-09-18 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2870/192019-09-19 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2874/192019-09-19 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2882/192019-09-20 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2892/192019-09-21 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2019-09-17 13:45Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2019-09-18 13:45Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VI 347/19 170944Z SEP 19.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VI · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -52.507, -36.764
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC. SCOTIA SEA. DNC 01, DNC 07. 1. ICEBERGS REPORTED IN: A. B16, 55-31S 038-01W. B. 48-18S 038-30W. C. 51-19S 040-46W. D. 56-05S 030-35W. E. 56-12S 029-12W. F. 56-14S 028-54W. G. 43-54S 051-23W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 181345Z SEP 19.
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.
- Icebergs and ice limits
- Icebergs, smaller pieces of glacier ice and the published limit of known ice.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
Collected reports in this area · iceberg & sea-ice bulletins
471 within 180 nm since 2000 · 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.
- Icebergs reported in: a. A23A, 59-05.00S 045-09.00W2024-04-11
- South georgia and the south sandwich islands2023-11-22
- South georgia and the south sandwich islands2023-11-21
- South georgia and the south sandwich islands2023-11-20
- South georgia and the south sandwich islands2023-11-19
- South georgia and the south sandwich islands2023-11-18
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
4 iceberg & sea-ice bulletins listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 03:43Z; source collection times vary.
Icebergs
Iceberg limits and reported bergs — mostly the North American Ice Service (International Ice Patrol) bulletins in the North Atlantic. All current iceberg & sea-ice bulletins →
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.