Iceberg sighted in 41-09N 047-47W at 201800Z may
North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 190/08
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2008-05-22 11:57Z
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) · COMINCEP AT GROTON CT 202006Z MAY 08.. Issued 2008-05-20 20:49Z. 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
- North Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is 41.150, -47.783. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel NAVAREA IV 190/08 and this msglater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2008-05-20 20:49Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- COMINCEP AT GROTON CT 202006Z MAY 08.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- COMINCEP AT GROTON CT
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 41.150, -47.783
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. ICEBERG SIGHTED IN 41-09N 047-47W AT 201800Z MAY. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 27 MAY.
Reading this warning
- Icebergs and ice limits
- Icebergs, smaller pieces of glacier ice and the published limit of known ice.
- 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.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · iceberg & sea-ice bulletins
36 within 180 nm since 2000 · 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.
- Iceberg sighted in 41-43.6N 050-43.0W at 172253Z may2019-05-17
- Icebergs reported at 181602Z mar in vicinity: a. 43-32.0N 048-56.3W2019-03-18
- Iceberg sighted in 43-25.3N 048-44.2W at 281430Z may2016-05-28
- Iceberg in 42-19.4N 048-01.6W at 090900Z may2014-05-09
- Iceberg sighted in 39-54N 047-04W at 200924Z jun2009-06-20
- Iceberg sighted in 39-54N 047-04W at 200924Z jun2009-06-20
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
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
6 iceberg & sea-ice bulletins listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 14:21Z; source collection times vary.
Icebergs
Iceberg limits and reported bergs — mostly the North American Ice Service (International Ice Patrol) bulletins in the North Atlantic. All current iceberg & sea-ice bulletins →
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.