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150001Z apr iceberg limit 47-00N 055-15W, 45-15N 054-30W, 45-00N 047-00W, 46-00N 045-30W, 49-00N 044-45W,…

North American Ice Service (nais) Iceberg Bulletin · NAVAREA IV 183/12

issued
2012-04-14 22:03Z
status
cancelled 2012-04-16 00:01Z (archive)
self-cancels
2012-04-16 00:01Z
authority
NAIS 141727Z APR 12.
sea
Gulf of St. Lawrence
position
51.919, -56.842
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORTH AMERICAN ICE SERVICE (NAIS) ICEBERG BULLETIN.
1. 150001Z APR ICEBERG LIMIT
   47-00N 055-15W, 45-15N 054-30W, 45-00N 047-00W,
   46-00N 045-30W, 49-00N 044-45W, 59-00N 055-30W.
2. WESTERN ICEBERG LIMIT
   50-15N 060-35W, 49-05N 058-25W.
3. SEA ICE LIMIT:
   A. 47-45N 052-45W, 48-30N 048-20W, 51-50N 049-40W,
      54-30N 051-30W, 56-00N 056-00W, 58-00N 058-00W,
      61-00N 055-30W, 62-00N 055-30W, 63-10N 056-00W,
      64-15N 054-15W, 66-00N 054-10W, 63-55N 052-25W,
      60-00N 048-00W.
   B. 47-15N 061-50W, 47-10N 061-30W, 47-35N 061-25W.
   C. 47-50N 064-30W, 48-00N 064-20W, 48-40N 064-00W,
      48-50N 064-15W.
   D. 49-40N 063-50W, 50-00N 066-40W, 49-40N 067-10W,
      49-55N 064-00W, 50-00N 060-00W, 50-30N 057-40W,
      48-20N 059-30W, 48-20N 058-40W.
4. TODAY MARKS THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINKING
   OF THE BRITISH LUXURY LINER RMS TITANIC AFTER
   STRIKING AN ICEBERG AT POSITION 41-46N 050-14W.
   WE PAUSE TO REMEMBER THE MORE THAN 1500 LIVES
   LOST.
5. REPORT POSITION AND TIME OF ANY ICEBERGS OR
   STATIONARY RADAR TARGETS THAT MAY LIKELY BE
   ICEBERGS TO THE NEAREST CANADIAN COAST GUARD
   MARINE COMMUNICATIONS AND TRAFFIC SERVICE STATION
   OR USING INMARSAT CODE 42.
6. CANCEL THIS MSG 160001Z APR.

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