Iceberg reported in vicinity 46-32.8N 043-46.7W at 291215Z may
North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 441/17
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2017-05-29 14:04Z
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) · NOTSHIP N 754/17 291234Z MAY 17.. Issued 2017-05-29 12:58Z. 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 46.547, -43.778. 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
- 291201Z may iceberg limit along trackline joining 47-46N 056-37W, 44-45N 056-15W, 42-00N 049-30W, 42-00N…later cancellation notice
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- NAVAREA IV 375/172017-05-08 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 378/172017-05-09 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 386/172017-05-10 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 388/172017-05-11 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 391/172017-05-12 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 393/172017-05-13 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2017-05-29 12:58Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2017-06-01 12:58Z
- authority
- NOTSHIP N 754/17 291234Z MAY 17.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- NOTSHIP N
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 46.547, -43.778
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NORTH ATLANTIC. 1. ICEBERG REPORTED IN VICINITY 46-32.8N 043-46.7W AT 291215Z MAY. REPORTS TO NEAREST CANADIAN COAST GUARD MARINE COMMUNICATIONS AND TRAFFIC SERVICE STATION. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 011258Z JUN 17.
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
33 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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 reported in vicinity 47-58.9N 046-53.8W on 13 mar2022-03-13
- Two stationary radar targets were detected outside the iceberg limit on 270917Z mar2020-03-28
- Iceberg reported in vicinity 47-36.13N 047-20.37W at 080030Z aug2018-08-08
- Iceberg reported in vicinity 48-39.5N 046-36.5W at 231737Z jul2018-07-23
- Possible iceberg reported in 45-52.4N 045-01.5W at 071720Z jun2018-06-07
- Icebergs reported at 281758Z mar in vicinity: a. 46-24N 047-34W2017-03-28
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 13:06Z; 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.