Obstruction reported in 21-40.2N 072-25.4E
Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 1948/15
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2015-07-03 21:26Z
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 VIII 429/15 151001Z JUN 15.. Issued 2015-06-15 12:03Z. 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
- Arabian Sea. The parsed report position is 21.670, 72.423. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel HYDROPAC 1077/14, 1948/15, 2092/15, 2119/15later cancellation notice
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROPAC 2942/142014-10-03 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3185/142014-10-27 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 1948/15 · this notice2015-06-15 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2015-06-15 12:03Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 429/15 151001Z JUN 15.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 21.670, 72.423
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
INDIA-WEST COAST. GULF OF KHAMBHAT. DNC 03. CHART 63091. OBSTRUCTION REPORTED IN 21-40.2N 072-25.4E.
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.
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- Submerged obstruction
- Something on or near the seabed that could damage a ship, an anchor or fishing gear — its nature often unknown.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · wrecks & obstructions
80 within 180 nm since 2000 · 1 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.
- Ifb sea princess sank in 19-04.90N 072-44.90E2026-03-09
- Dangerous wreck in 18-53.65N 072-51.89E2025-08-21
- Dangerous wreck in 18-49.73N 072-42.50E2023-12-14
- Dangerous wreck in 18-50.13N 072-37.26E2023-11-06
- M/V nawaz sank in 21-04.43N 072-39.53E at 071645Z oct2022-10-09
- Dangerous wreck in vicinity 22-34.08N 069-23.89E2022-08-09
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
Worldwide in the collected sources
40 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 03:25Z; 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.