Surveys

Hydrographic survey 260700Z to 272259Z jan by M/V urania along tracklines between: a. 43-02N 009-31E and…

Tyrrhenian Sea · HYDROLANT 285/01

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2001-01-27 23:59Z

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) · MARIDIPART LA SPEZIA 39/01 241228Z JAN 01. Issued 2001-01-25 04:00Z. 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
Tyrrhenian Sea. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Tyrrhenian Sea →

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2001-01-26 07:00Z2001-01-27 22:59Z—39 h 59

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

issued
2001-01-25 04:00Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2001-01-27 23:59Z
authority
MARIDIPART LA SPEZIA 39/01 241228Z JAN 01
issued by
MARIDIPART LA SPEZIA
sea
Tyrrhenian Sea
position
43.033, 10.006
vessel
M/V URANIA · 135 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY 260700Z TO 272259Z JAN BY M/V URANIA
   ALONG TRACKLINES BETWEEN:
   A. 43-02N 009-31E AND 43-02N 009-46E.
   B. 43-02N 009-59E AND 43-02N 010-26E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 272359Z JAN.

Reading this warning

Survey operations
A research or survey vessel is mapping the seabed or water column, often while towing equipment.
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.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · survey operations

200 within 180 nm since 1998 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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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 2026-10-03 13:11Z; 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.