Nav aids

Eight unlit yellow buoys, established within 1.22 miles of 44-16.43N 031-01.70E

Black Sea · HYDROLANT 922/15

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2015-06-10 09:41Z

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) · NAVAREA III 207/15 171205Z APR 15.. Issued 2015-04-17 13:43Z. 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
Black Sea. The parsed report position is 44.274, 31.028 with a 1.2 nm radius. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2015-04-17 13:43Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA III 207/15 171205Z APR 15.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
sea
Black Sea
position
44.274, 31.028 · r 1.2 nm
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BLACK SEA.
DNC 10.
CHART 55120.
EIGHT UNLIT YELLOW BUOYS, ESTABLISHED
WITHIN 1.22 MILES OF 44-16.43N 031-01.70E.
1000 METER BERTH REQUESTED.

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DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
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Chart reference
The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
Unlit / extinguished
A light, buoy or structure that is not showing its charted light.
Within a radius of
A circular area — every position within a stated distance of a point.
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.
Wide berth requested
Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.

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Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices

12 within 180 nm since 2000 · 0 in the last 12 months · 1 listed in force now

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

138 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-29 13:00Z; source collection times vary.

Nav aids

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