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A lost anchor is reported at 25-01.57N 053-03.22E in the Persian Gulf, U.A.E.

Persian Gulf · HYDROPAC 1419/23

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) · NAVAREA IX 177/23 290415Z APR 23.. Issued 2023-04-29 11:38Z. 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: Persian Gulf. The parsed report position is 25.026, 53.054. 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 Persian Gulf →

issued: 2023-04-29 11:38Z
status: Cancelled notice
authority: NAVAREA IX 177/23 290415Z APR 23.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
sea: Persian Gulf
position: 25.026, 53.054
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z

Original warning text

PERSIAN GULF.
U.A.E.
DNC 10.
LOST ANCHOR REPORTED IN 25-01.57N 053-03.22E.

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.
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 · other warnings

81 within 180 nm since 1998 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 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.

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

Foul ground, anchor with 2.5 shackle chain reported in 25-07.69N 052-53.09EWrecks · 11 nm
Zaqqum buoy in 25-06.56N 053-25.06ENav aids · 20.4 nm
RACON at dalma buoy 24-32.51N 052-27.85E inoperativeNav aids · 43.3 nm
12.9 meter depths reported in borouge channel 24-09.00N 052-45.20EWrecks · 55.1 nm
Partially submerged wreck in vicinity 25-11.64N 054-10.12EWrecks · 61.5 nm
Survey operations 18 sep until further notice by M/V fugro resilience in area bound by 26-33.31N 051-04.86E,…Surveys · 85.1 nm
Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V halul 41 in area bound by 26-23.34N 051-47.10E,…Surveys · 92.9 nm
Pipeline operations 10 aug thru 10 nov by vessel barge derrick barge 30 in area bound by 26-31.70N…Cable ops · 98.2 nm
Pipeline operations 18 sep until further notice by barge mc dermott in area bound by 25-59.10N 051-36.60E,…Cable ops · 101.2 nm
Bh jacket light fl(r) 4 sec temporarily established in 26-38.41N 051-56.90ENav aids · 113.8 nm
Mooring buoy established in 26-38.47N 051-55.82ENav aids · 114.4 nm
Wave rider buoy, fl 5 y 10 sec, temporarily established in 26-39.57N 051-57.22ENav aids · 114.7 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

23 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 00:13Z; source collection times vary.

Other

Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →

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