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Depths less than nine meters reported in area bound by 00-55.44N 049-46.96W, 00-56.67N 049-46.06W, 00-56.19N…

North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 2984/20

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2020-10-15 17:25Z

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 V COASTAL N 730/20 012324Z OCT 20.. Issued 2020-10-01 23:25Z. 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
North Atlantic Ocean. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2020-10-01 23:25Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA V COASTAL N 730/20 012324Z OCT 20.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA V · named as the source of this relay
issued by
NAVAREA V COASTAL N
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
0.930, -49.770
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
BRAZIL-NORTH COAST.
DNC 01.
DEPTHS LESS THAN NINE METERS REPORTED IN AREA BOUND BY
00-55.44N 049-46.96W, 00-56.67N 049-46.06W,
00-56.19N 049-45.45W, 00-54.96N 049-46.26W.

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.
Shoal / reported depth
Water shallower than the chart shows — a newly found shoal, a reported depth, or less water than charted.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
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.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

7 within 180 nm since 2000 · 1 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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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

23 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:55Z; source collection times vary.

Other

Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →

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