Incidents · sinking

North american ice service (nais) iceberg bulletin 150001Z apr 2. iceberg limit along trackline joining…

NAVAREA IV 316/19

issued
2019-04-14 19:27Z
status
cancelled 2019-04-16 00:01Z (archive)
self-cancels
2019-04-16 00:01Z
authority
NAIS 141913Z APR 19.
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
53.926, -47.787
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. NORTH AMERICAN ICE SERVICE (NAIS)
   ICEBERG BULLETIN 150001Z APR
2. ICEBERG LIMIT ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING
   46-40N 053-10W, 42-00N 052-50W, 40-55N 051-25W,
   40-45N 048-25W, 46-30N 040-00W, 49-55N 040-00W,
   56-29N 052-00W.
3. ESTIMATED ICEBERG LIMIT ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING
   56-29N 052-00W, 57-45N 056-00W, 57-40N 044-01W,
   60-05N 038-03W, 64-00N 036-01W, 65-11N 027-59W.
4. WESTERN ICEBERG LIMIT ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN
   50-20N 059-55W AND 49-00N 058-20W.
5. SEA ICE LIMIT ALONG TRACKLINES:
   A. JOINING 45-40N 060-25W, 45-15N 060-10W,
      44-55N 058-55W, 47-40N 057-50W.
   B. JOINING 48-40N 053-05W, 48-05N 049-50W,
      49-40N 048-45W, 53-15N 051-35W,
      53-40N 053-15W, 56-35N 058-30W,
      58-00N 058-30W, 61-15N 060-05W,
      62-45N 057-40W.
   C. JOINING 62-25N 041-14W, 59-42N 042-52W,
      59-22N 044-53W, 60-14N 047-45W,
      60-39N 046-38W.
6. MOST RECENT RECONNAISSANCE:
   SOUTHERN LIMIT ICEBERG FLIGHT 12 APR 19.
7. NOTE THE SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION
   OF THE ICEBERG LIMIT SINCE 140001Z APR
   BULLETIN DUE TO PREDICTED DETERIORATION.
8. TODAY MARKS THE 107TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINKING OF THE
   RMS TITANIC AFTER STRIKING AN ICEBERG AT POSITION
   41-46N 50-14W.
   WE PAUSE TO REMEMBER THE MORE THAN 1500 LIVES LOST.
9. REPORT POSITION AND TIME OF ANY ICEBERGS SEA
   ICE OR STATIONARY RADAR TARGETS THAT MAY LIKELY
   BE ICE TO THE NEAREST CANADIAN COAST GUARD MARINE
   COMMUNICATIONS AND TRAFFIC SERVICE STATION OR
   USING INMARSAT CODE 42.
10.FOR MORE REPORTING INFORMATION OR TO DOWNLOAD
   SHAPEFILES AND WEEKLY PREDICTIONS, GO TO
   WWW.NAVCEN.USCG.GOV/IIP.
11.CANCEL THIS MSG 160001Z APR 19.

This area · distress & casualty cases (archived)

13 within 180 nm since 2009 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

09
10
15
20
24

Season · when distress & casualty cases (archived) happen here

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

month of issue, all years in the archive

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

3 distress & casualty cases (archived) in force · see all

Incidents

Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived)

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.