NW-M-1525-26
Unmanned wave glider operating on Browns Bank
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No longer in forceA remotely operated Wave Glider C34164NS is operating while offloading data from bottom-mounted acoustic receivers on Browns Bank. The glider is copper coloured, 3.05 m by 0.81 m, with a 1.2 m mast carrying a white light and orange flag, and moves at about 1.2 knots. Activity is within the area bounded by four positions with centroid 42°21.913'N 65°56.716'W. Mariners are provided contact phone numbers for further information.
Keep well clear of the area and maintain a lookout; avoid close approach to the unmanned wave glider and navigate with caution.
- Type
- Survey operations · severity low
- Feed
- Survey operationsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Browns Bank
- Validity
- From 21 Oct 2026, 18:18 UTC
Wave Glider C34164NS is remotely offloading data from bottom-mounted VR4-UWM acoustic receivers within an area bound by: 42 28.786N 066 19.959W 42 13.393N 065 49.906W, 42 19.094N 065 43.026W, 42 24.323N 065 43.190W. - Hazards
- unmanned surface vehicle, scientific equipment at surface
- Cancels
- NW-M-1487-26
- Charts
- 4255(NAD83)
Contacts
Vessels involved
- Wave Glider C34164NS · unmanned surface vehicle / scientific instrument
Coast stations for this area
- RCCJRCC HalifaxCanada172 NM from the area
- RCCRCC BostonUnited States226 NM from the area
- RCCJRCC QuebecCanada348 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station YarmouthJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160015VHF 40range 40 NM84 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station TivertonJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160015VHF 40range 40 NM123 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station KingsburgJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160016VHF 40range 40 NM136 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Grand MananJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160015VHF 40range 40 NM141 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station LockportJRCC HalifaxCanadaMMSI 003160015VHF 40range 40 NM143 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 21 Oct 2026, 18:37 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.