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Survey operations in progress until 05 sep by M/V atlantic explorer towing 9000 meter long cable in area…

Western North Atlantic · Labrador Sea · NAVAREA IV 673/17

issued: 2017-08-10 22:37Z
status: cancelled 2017-09-04 15:37Z (archive)
authority: ATLANTIC EXPLORER 102216Z AUG 17.
position: 52.793, -51.005
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
LABRADOR SEA.
1. SURVEY OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL 05 SEP BY
   M/V ATLANTIC EXPLORER TOWING 9000 METER LONG
   CABLE IN AREA BOUND BY
   55-25.4N 052-00.0W, 54-47.0N 050-29.7W,
   53-48.0N 049-33.0W, 51-28.0N 047-03.0W,
   49-51.0N 048-54.5W, 51-24.0N 052-16.5W,
   52-26.5N 052-45.5W, 53-43.5N 055-06.0W,
   54-44.0N 054-37.0W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 06 SEP 17.

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