Taiwan Strait
South China Sea · HYDROPAC 1949/14
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2014-12-21 06:40Z
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) · NAVOCEANO DET 129 030310Z JUL 14.. Issued 2014-07-03 11:00Z. 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
- South China Sea. The parsed report position is 23.133, 119.170. 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
- Hazardous operationslater 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 1949/14 · this notice2014-07-03 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3216/142014-10-30 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South China Sea →
- issued
- 2014-07-03 11:00Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVOCEANO DET 129 030310Z JUL 14.
- issued by
- NAVOCEANO DET
- sea
- South China Sea
- position
- 23.133, 119.170
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
TAIWAN STRAIT. CHART 94040 DANGEROUS WRECK IN 23-08.0N 119-10.2E.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · wrecks & obstructions
10 within 180 nm since 2000 · 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.
- Underwater obstruction in 24-07N 119-55E2019-08-31
- Dangerous wreck in 22-46.0N 119-09.6E2018-10-03
- Shoals reported: a. 8.9 meters in 22-56-47.89N 119-03-14.70E2016-10-19
- Dangerous wreck in 22-58N 118-52E2014-10-30
- Nga chart 94040 (14TH ed)2010-10-21
- Nga chart 94040 (14TH ed)2009-10-08
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
38 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-28 19:50Z; 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.