Other
Some measure of danger from mines continues to exist from mines which have been sunk but not destroyed
HYDROPAC 901/97
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2000-10-11 11:05Z
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). Issued 1997-11-26 12:58Z. 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
- No named location parsed. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Odas buoy established in 20-09-07S 085-08-30Wlater cancellation notice
- issued
- 1997-11-26 12:58Z
- status
- Archived notice
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. SOME MEASURE OF DANGER FROM MINES CONTINUES TO EXIST FROM MINES WHICH HAVE BEEN SUNK BUT NOT DESTROYED. THEREFORE, SHIPS SHOULD, IF POSSIBLE, AVOID TRANSITING ANY AREAS IN THE GULF WHERE THERE IS NOT AT LEAST SIX TO TEN FEET OF CLEARENCE BETWEEN THE SHIP'S KEEL AND THE SEA BOTTOM. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 916/87, 1198/88, 1431/90, 1440/90, 1444/90, 14/91, 21/91, 31/91, 70/91, 484/91, 1167/93.
Reading this warning
- Mines and mine danger areas
- Sea mines reported adrift or found, and areas where mines are known or suspected to remain.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROPAC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No parsed position is available for this comparison.
Worldwide in the collected sources
21 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 10:31Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.