HYDROPAC 242/04
Mozambique Channel · HYDROPAC 242/04
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2004-02-18 10:55Z
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) · LA REUNION 9/04 IOR EGC#999 071320Z FEB 04. Issued 2004-02-07 18:09Z. 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
- Mozambique Channel. The parsed report position is -12.698, 45.127. 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
- Ile m'songoma rear range light 12-41.9S 045-07.6E unlitlater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Mozambique Channel →
- issued
- 2004-02-07 18:09Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- LA REUNION 9/04 IOR EGC#999 071320Z FEB 04
- issued by
- LA REUNION
- sea
- Mozambique Channel
- position
- -12.698, 45.127
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
CHART 61312 (3RD ED.) ILE M'SONGOMA REAR RANGE LIGHT 12-41.9S 045-07.6E UNLIT.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- 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.
- Unlit / extinguished
- A light, buoy or structure that is not showing its charted light.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
13 within 180 nm since 2004 · 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.
- Cap douamougno light 12-39.0S 045-06.1E unlit2007-04-06
- Ile m'songoma front range light 12-41.3S 045-07.6E unlit2006-03-28
- Ile m'songoma rear range light 12-41.9S 045-07.6E unlit2006-03-16
- Ile m'songoma front range light 12-41.3S 045-07.6E unlit2006-03-07
- Bandele passage front range light 12-52.4S 045-13.0E unlit2006-02-02
- Pamanzi range, rear light 12-47.1S 045-17.0E unlit2005-04-12
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
134 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 08:12Z; source collection times vary.
Nav aids
Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →
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.