Australia-northeast Coast
Coral Sea · HYDROPAC 3659/13
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2013-11-27 19:47Z
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) · SEA SAFETY 55/13 261138Z NOV 13.. Issued 2013-11-26 16:32Z. 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
- Coral Sea. The parsed report position is -10.533, 142.433. 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 3659/13later 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 3659/13 · this notice2013-11-26 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3708/132013-11-27 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3523/142014-11-25 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2013-11-26 16:32Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- SEA SAFETY 55/13 261138Z NOV 13.
- issued by
- SEA SAFETY
- sea
- Coral Sea
- position
- -10.533, 142.433
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
TORRES STRAIT. AUSTRALIA-NORTHEAST COAST. CHART 74300 DANGEROUS WRECK VICINITY 10-32S 142-26E.
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
21 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.
- Carpentaria shoal buoy 10-44.49S 141-03.38E unlit2023-08-10
- Carpentaria shoal buoy 10-44.50S 141-03.20E unlit2023-05-01
- Ackers shoal light 10-18.6S 142-48.7E unlit2014-11-25
- Cancel HYDROPAC 3659/132013-11-27
- Torres Strait2013-03-25
- Vessel aground in 11-35.7S 142-56.4E at 162116Z jun2012-06-16
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
- Derelict ten meter vessel adrift in 11-55.02S 141-54.27E at 020629Z augDerelicts · 88.7 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
40 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 01:59Z; 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.