Dangerous wreck in area bound by 06-05.40N 055-12.15W, 06-05.40N 055-11.49W, 06-04.58N 055-11.49W, 06-04.57N…
North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 295/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2023-08-04 16:40Z
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) · SURINAME 241620Z MAR 22.. Issued 2022-03-24 20:25Z. 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 map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel NAVAREA IV 720/21, 295/22, 362/22, 842/22, 964/22, 1316/22, 1396/22 and this msglater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2022-03-24 20:25Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- SURINAME 241620Z MAR 22.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- SURINAME
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 6.083, -55.197
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. SURINAME. CHART 24370. DANGEROUS WRECK IN AREA BOUND BY 06-05.40N 055-12.15W, 06-05.40N 055-11.49W, 06-04.58N 055-11.49W, 06-04.57N 055-12.15W.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- Dangerous wreck
- A sunken vessel close enough to the surface to endanger ships, or wreckage reported in the water.
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · wrecks & obstructions
4 within 180 nm since 2014 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 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.
- Barge trader III sank in 06-53.77N 057-53.43W2026-03-10
- Dangerous wreck in 06-54.62N 058-05.47W2017-01-30
- Guyana2014-09-26
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
- Safewater buoy ls 06-04.81N 055-12.82W missingNav aids · 1 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
38 wrecks & obstructions listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 19:17Z; source collection times vary.
Wrecks
Dangerous wrecks, shoals and submerged obstructions. All current wrecks & obstructions →
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.