Surveys

Underwater operations 19 feb thru 31 mar by M/V furgo discovery towing 500 meter long cables along trackline…

Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay · France · HYDROLANT 529/19

issued
2019-02-18 16:11Z
status
cancelled 2019-04-01 00:01Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA II 78/19 181609Z FEB 19.
sea
Bay of Biscay
position
46.325, -5.383
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
BAY OF BISCAY.
FRANCE.
DNC 08.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS 19 FEB THRU 31 MAR BY
   M/V FURGO DISCOVERY TOWING 500 METER LONG CABLES
   ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING
   46-44N 001-59W, 45-55N 008-47W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 01 APR 19.

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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