F3 lightvessel 51-24N 002-01E unlit and fog signal unreliable
North Sea · HYDROLANT 32/02
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2002-01-06 11:02Z
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 20/02 060746Z JAN 02. Issued 2002-01-06 09:15Z. 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 Sea. The parsed report position is 51.400, 2.017. 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
- Fog signal at F3 lightvessel 51-24N 002-01E unreliablelater cancellation notice
- issued
- 2002-01-06 09:15Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- WZ 20/02 060746Z JAN 02
- issued by
- WZ
- sea
- North Sea
- position
- 51.400, 2.017
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
CHART 37120 (2ND ED). F3 LIGHTVESSEL 51-24N 002-01E UNLIT AND FOG SIGNAL UNRELIABLE.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- 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.
- Unlit / extinguished
- A light, buoy or structure that is not showing its charted light.
- Inoperative / unreliable / off air
- An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
1848 within 180 nm since 1997 · 4 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.
- East goodwin light vessel 51-13.30N 001-36.40E, discontinued2026-09-27
- Newhaven breakwater, head light 50-46.50N 000-03.50E unlit2026-09-06
- Fog signal at dungeness light 50-54.80N 000-58.60E inoperative2026-08-27
- East goodwin light vessel 51-13.30N 001-36.40E2026-08-16
- Bassurelle buoy 50-32.70N 000-57.70E missing2024-04-16
- All navigational aids at platform 49/27-H 53-00.30N 002-12.90E inoperative2024-04-14
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
134 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-04 03:35Z; source collection times vary.
Nav aids
Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →
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.