Icebergs

Very large iceberg, approximate size 20 by 40 miles, reported vicinity 59-59S 057-40W on 26 aug

HYDROPAC 844/99

issued: 1999-08-26 14:21Z
status: cancelled 1999-09-02 06:00Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 826/99
authority: NATIONAL ICE CENTER MEMO 26 AUG 99, LCDR DAVE WALSH
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -59.983, -57.667
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. VERY LARGE ICEBERG, APPROXIMATE SIZE 20 BY 40 MILES,
   REPORTED VICINITY 59-59S 057-40W ON 26 AUG.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 826/99.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 02 SEP.

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