Wrecks

Submerged obstruction reported in 05-11.7S 114-50.2E

Java Sea · HYDROPAC 801/03

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2004-03-13 11:20Z

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 I FAX 06 MAY 03. Issued 2003-05-08 19:15Z. 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: Java Sea. The parsed report position is -5.195, 114.837. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Java Sea →

issued: 2003-05-08 19:15Z
status: Archived notice
authority: NAVAREA I FAX 06 MAY 03
NAVAREA: NAVAREA I · named as the source of this relay
issued by: NAVAREA I FAX
sea: Java Sea
position: -5.195, 114.837
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CHART 72000 (8TH ED).
SUBMERGED OBSTRUCTION REPORTED IN 05-11.7S 114-50.2E.

Reading this warning

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.

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Collected reports in this area · wrecks & obstructions

7 within 180 nm since 2003 · 4 in the last 12 months · 2 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.

Dangerous wreck in 04-32.53S 114-01.60E2026-09-13
Sunken wreck, exists in 04-32-31.8S 114-01-36.0E2026-09-13
Dangerous wreck in 04-14.70S 113-44.30E2026-08-24
Sunken wreck, exists in 04-14-42S 113-44-18E2026-08-24
Dangerous wreck in 04-37.72S 113-35.56E2019-03-25
S/V salmon aground in 05-46.404S 112-51.173E at 110500Z sep2016-09-11

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

Sunken wreck, exists in 04-32-31.8S 114-01-36.0EWrecks · 62.3 nm
Sunken wreck, exists in 04-14-42S 113-44-18EWrecks · 87 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

37 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-25 00:56Z; 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.