Surveys

Survey operations by M/V polarcus alima towing 12 8100 meter long cables along tracklines between: a. 23 feb…

Western South Atlantic · HYDROLANT 606/17

issued
2017-02-23 03:50Z
status
cancelled 2017-02-25 00:01Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA VI 118/17 230350Z FEB 17.
position
-35.335, -51.093
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
DNC 01, DNC 07.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS BY M/V POLARCUS ALIMA TOWING
   12 8100 METER LONG CABLES ALONG TRACKLINES BETWEEN:
   A. 23 FEB
      35-16.87S 051-12.17W AND 35-18.22S 051-10.05W.
   B. 23 FEB
      35-11.58S 051-16.40W AND 35-13.32S 051-13.78W.
   C. 23 FEB
      35-17.38S 051-09.40W AND 35-24.12S 050-58.95W.
   D. 23 FEB
      35-27.13S 051-03.03W AND 35-20.98S 051-11.55W.
   E. 24 FEB
      35-15.25S 051-06.95W AND 35-21.78S 050-56.90W.
   SIX MILE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 25 FEB 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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