Derelict barge labroy 216 partially submerged in 29-23.63N 048-52.46E
Persian Gulf · HYDROPAC 2176/20
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2020-09-23 15:12Z
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 IX 253/20 231500Z JUL 20.. Issued 2020-07-23 15:12Z. 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
- Persian Gulf. The parsed report position is 29.394, 48.874. 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 2176/20 and this msglater cancellation notice
- issued
- 2020-07-23 15:12Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA IX 253/20 231500Z JUL 20.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Persian Gulf
- position
- 29.394, 48.874
- vessel
- BARGE LABROY 216
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
PERSIAN GULF. KUWAIT. DNC 10. DERELICT BARGE LABROY 216 PARTIALLY SUBMERGED IN 29-23.63N 048-52.46E.
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.
- Derelict
- An abandoned vessel still afloat and drifting, with no one on board.
- Semi-submerged
- Floating at or just below the surface, so hard to see by eye or radar.
- 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 · derelict & adrift vessels
16 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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.
- Derelict barge adrift vicinity 28-40N 050-03E2016-03-30
- Derelict M/V stolt valor on fire and adrift vicinity 27-25.5N 050-26.0E at 150131Z mar2012-03-15
- Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift vicinity 27-14N 051-07E2008-02-24
- Derelict 119 meter M/V olympias, on fire and adrift in 28-41.1N 050-26.7E at 120400Z may2005-05-12
- Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift vicinity 29-31.54N 048-39.26E2004-11-02
- Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift vicinity 29-08.8N 049-11.2E at 040615Z apr2003-04-05
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
- Navigation prohibited until further notice in area within 600 meters of 29-13.10N 048-44.42ERestricted · 12.7 nm
- Barge dream 1 sank in 29-14.06N 048-41.22EWrecks · 13.7 nm
- Dangerous wreck marked by buoy in 29-05.49N 048-22.09EWrecks · 32.1 nm
- Navigation prohibited until further notice in area within 600 meters of 28-52.49N 048-21.63ERestricted · 41.2 nm
- Survey operations 10 aug until further notice by M/V vision 2 in: a. 29-03.09N 048-10.06ESurveys · 42 nm
- Met tower 28-46.0N 048-26.1E temporarily replaced by yellow buoy, FL(4) 15 sec 5MOther · 44.2 nm
- Odas buoy relocated to 28-49.63N 050-42.93ENav aids · 102.4 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 21:02Z; source collection times vary.
Derelicts
Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels. All current derelict & adrift vessels →
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.