Wrecks

A dangerous wreck is located at 50-32.38N 003-11.79W in the English Channel, off England.

English Channel · HYDROLANT 812/24

What this record establishes

Cancelled notice · 2026-08-14 18:10Z

This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · WZ 283/24 170000Z APR 24.. Issued 2024-04-17 01:34Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:50Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: English Channel. The parsed report position is 50.540, -3.196. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the English Channel →

issued: 2024-04-17 01:34Z
status: Cancelled notice
authority: WZ 283/24 170000Z APR 24.
issued by: WZ
sea: English Channel
position: 50.540, -3.196
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z

Original warning text

ENGLISH CHANNEL.
ENGLAND.
DNC 20.
DANGEROUS WRECK IN 50-32.38N 003-11.79W.

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.
Dangerous wreck: A sunken vessel close enough to the surface to endanger ships, or wreckage reported in the water.
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 · wrecks & obstructions

147 within 180 nm since 1998 · 0 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.

Dangerous wreck reported in 50-32.90N 001-08.90W2023-11-12
Dangerous wreck in vicinity 50-39.00N 001-37.50W2023-07-24
Dangerous wreck reported in vicinity 50-39.70N 001-38.40W2023-07-23
Dangerous wreck, least depth 19.1 meters, in 50-50.50N 001-15.00E2023-06-14
Dangerous wreck, least depth 21.1 meters, in 50-50.50N 001-15.00E2023-06-14
Dangerous wreck in 49-13.10N 002-20.00W2023-04-11

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

37 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-24 22:50Z; source collection times vary.

Wrecks

Dangerous wrecks, shoals and submerged obstructions. All current wrecks & obstructions →

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.