180001Z oct iceberg limit along trackline joining 53-00N 055-50W, 53-00N 055-00W, 54-15N 055-00W, 60-00N…
Hudson Bay · NAVAREA IV 869/15
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2015-10-19 00:01Z
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) · NAIS 172137Z OCT 15.. Issued 2015-10-17 21:41Z. 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
- Hudson Bay. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
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 869/15 · this notice2015-10-17 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 872/152015-10-18 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 874/152015-10-19 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2015-10-17 21:41Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2015-10-19 00:01Z
- authority
- NAIS 172137Z OCT 15.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- NAIS
- sea
- Hudson Bay
- position
- 61.025, -76.235
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NORTH AMERICAN ICE SERVICE (NAIS) ICEBERG BULLETIN.
1. 180001Z OCT ICEBERG LIMIT ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING
53-00N 055-50W, 53-00N 055-00W, 54-15N 055-00W,
60-00N 060-00W.
2. SEA ICE LIMIT ALONG TRACKLINE JOINING
58-45N 093-20W, 60-10N 094-15W, 63-45N 088-30W,
61-50N 083-20W, 63-25N 079-05W, 64-10N 078-10W,
63-45N 073-55W, 62-20N 070-40W, 62-25N 069-10W.
3. REPORT POSITION AND TIME OF ANY ICEBERGS OR
STATIONARY RADAR TARGETS THAT MAY LIKELY BE ICEBERGS TO
THE NEAREST CANADIAN COAST GUARD MARINE COMMUNICATIONS
AND TRAFFIC SERVICE STATION OR USING INMARSAT CODE 42.
4. CANCEL THIS MSG 190001Z OCT 15.
Reading this warning
- Icebergs and ice limits
- Icebergs, smaller pieces of glacier ice and the published limit of known ice.
- 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.
- Track line joining
- Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
- 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.
- Inmarsat-C / SafetyNET
- The satellite system that carries NAVAREA warnings to ships at sea, and the terminal number rescue centres give for reports.
- 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
15 within 180 nm since 2012 · 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.
- 010001Z nov iceberg limit along trackline joining 53-00N 056-00W, 53-00N 054-30W, 55-00N 054-30W, 60-00N…2015-10-31
- 280001Z oct iceberg limit along trackline joining 53-30N 056-00W, 53-30N 055-00W, 55-00N 055-00W, 60-00N…2015-10-28
- 270001Z oct iceberg limit along trackline joining 53-00N 055-50W, 53-00N 055-00W, 55-00N 055-00W, 60-00N…2015-10-26
- 200001Z oct iceberg limit along trackline joining 53-00N 055-50W, 53-00N 055-00W, 54-30N 055-00W, 60-00N…2015-10-19
- 190001Z oct iceberg limit along trackline joining 53-00N 055-50W, 53-00N 055-00W, 54-15N 055-00W, 60-00N…2015-10-18
- 160001Z nov iceberg limit along trackline joining 56-05N 061-20W, 57-00N 057-00W, 60-00N 059-00W2014-11-15
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
4 iceberg & sea-ice bulletins listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 06:36Z; 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.