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NW-M-1627-26

Unmanned Wave Glider operating in Halifax approaches along reported polyline

No longer in forceReceived 11 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 12 Nov 2026, 05:30 UTC

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NW-M-1627-26 Date 2026-11-11 16:11 UTC Status Published Title Scientific Instruments Change Cancels NW-M-1624-26 Areas Southwestern Shore Vicinity Halifax Approaches Categories Presence of Scientific Equipment Description Wave Glider C34164NS is remotely offloading data from bottom-mounted Innovasea VR4-UWM acoustic receivers located along polyline: 44 23.815N 063 26.530W 44 28.707N 063 31.986W Wave glider C34164NS is copper in colour with a mast extending 1.2 metres above the surface of the water, supporting a solid white light and orange visibility flag and is equipped with a non-transmitting AIS receiver. It is remotely operated, moving at a speed of approximately 1.0 knots and measuring 3.05 metres by 0.81 metres. For further information, authorities and mariners may contact Sue L’Orsa at 250-877-8052, Tyler Byrne at 902-719-7078, or Liquid Robotics Wave Glider Operations Centre at +1 888-574-4574 or 408-636-4205. Position Polyline Pt 1: 44° 23.815'N 063° 26.530'W Pt 2: 44° 28.707'N 063° 31.986'W Charts 4237(NAD83)

Analysis

No longer in force

A remotely operated Wave Glider C34164NS is offloading data from bottom-mounted acoustic receivers along a polyline in the Halifax approaches. The glider is copper-coloured, 3.05 m by 0.81 m, moves at about 1.0 knot, has a 1.2 m mast with a white light and orange flag, and carries a non-transmitting AIS receiver. The activity was published 2026-11-11 16:11 UTC and remains in force until further notice. Mariners are given contact numbers for further information or to report issues.

Type
Survey operations · severity moderate
Feed
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Location
Southwestern Shore, Halifax Approaches
Validity
From 11 Nov 2026, 16:11 UTC
2026-11-11 16:11 UTC
Hazards
unmanned wave glider, scientific acoustic receivers
Cancels
NW-M-1624-26

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