Denmark. Kattegat. EK R 19 MULTEX. Firing exercises. Warning.
Time:
28 October 2026, hours 12:00 - 21:00.
29 October 2026, hours 08:00 - 21:00.
Firing exercises. Warning.
In connection with firing practices, a temporary danger area is established on the sea off the firing practice area in position:
- 56° 00'N - 011° 17'E, Gniben.
Shooting targets at anchor can be present in the area outside the announced shooting hours. The shooting targets are marked with white light showing Mo(R).
Deployment of fishing equipment wihtin a radius of 0.5nm from the anchored shooting targets, is prohibited.
During the announced shooting hours, mariners must observe proper caution and, at all times, follow the instructions regarding passage of and other activites in the shooting area, from the shooting office (GNIBEN Range Control) at Naval Weapons Center.
Signals:
Firing practices are announced by displaying the following signals on the signal mast, from one hour before the start of the firing practice and until its end:
a)
In daylight a flashing white light is lit (60 flashes per minute).
b)
In darkness, a fixed red light is lit on the signal mast.
- 56° 00,54'N - 011° 16,76'E, signal mast.
Note:
Information about firing practises, and information about precautions for mariners regarding passage of and other activities in the shooting area, can be obtained from Naval Weapons Center, tel. +45 7285 5513/+45 7285 5514 or by VHF radio. Callsign: GNIBEN RANGE CONTROL. Hailing channel 16. Communication channel 6. The radio is operative from 1 hour before start of the firing practice and until its end.
Charts: 116, 128 (INT 1379), 129, 102 (INT 1302), 100