Potato point dgps station 61-03.4N 146-41.8W unusable until further notice
Gulf of Alaska · NAVAREA XII 315/19
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2019-07-26 12:56Z
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) · COGARD CYBERCOM 171/19 201805Z JUL 19.. Issued 2019-07-20 19:43Z. 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
- Gulf of Alaska. The parsed report position is 61.057, -146.697. 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 Gulf of Alaska →
- issued
- 2019-07-20 19:43Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- COGARD CYBERCOM 171/19 201805Z JUL 19.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XII
- issued by
- COGARD CYBERCOM
- sea
- Gulf of Alaska
- position
- 61.057, -146.697
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
GULF OF ALASKA. ALASKA. CHART 16700. POTATO POINT DGPS STATION 61-03.4N 146-41.8W UNUSABLE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- GNSS / GPS
- Satellite positioning — GPS and other systems — and the testing, jamming and interference that make it unreliable in an area.
- 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.
- Until further notice
- The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
3 within 180 nm since 2007 · 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.
- Nga chart 16013 (30TH ed)2008-07-28
- Nga chart 16013 (30TH ed)2007-10-30
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
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Worldwide in the collected sources
134 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 12:26Z; 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.