Icebergs

Iceberg sighted in 40-11N 048-11W at 191242Z jun

North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 231/09

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2009-06-20 12:42Z

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) · AUTHORITY/INTERNATIONAL ICE PARTOL 191726Z JUN 09.. Issued 2009-06-19 17:44Z. 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 40.183, -48.183. 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 North Atlantic Ocean →

issued: 2009-06-19 17:44Z
status: Archived notice
self-cancels: 2009-06-20 12:42Z
authority: AUTHORITY/INTERNATIONAL ICE PARTOL 191726Z JUN 09.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IV
issued by: INTERNATIONAL ICE PARTOL
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 40.183, -48.183
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. ICEBERG SIGHTED IN 40-11N 048-11W AT 191242Z JUN.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 201242Z JUN.

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.

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Collected reports in this area · iceberg & sea-ice bulletins

29 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
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
Iceberg sighted in 41-07N 048-40W at 171710Z jun2009-06-17
Iceberg reported vicinity 41-42N 051-08W at 281200Z may2008-05-28

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 13:07Z; 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.