Surveys

Western south atlantic DNC 01

HYDROLANT 4074/17

issued
2017-12-15 22:33Z
status
cancelled 2017-12-24 00:01Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA V COASTAL S 1012/17 152204Z DEC 17.
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-26.492, -44.515
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC
DNC 01.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 23 DEC BY
   M/V BGP CHALLENGER TOWING 12000 METER LONG CABLE
   IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 26-38S 044-53W, 26-34S 044-58W,
      26-21S 044-23W, 26-24S 044-18W,
      26-25S 044-11W, 26-25S 044-03W,
      26-41S 044-49W.
   B. 27-27S 045-38W, 27-24S 045-43W,
      27-37S 045-31W, 27-40S 045-27W,
      27-45S 045-15W, 27-41S 045-20W,
      27-31S 045-34W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 24 DEC 17.

This area · survey operations

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Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations

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