NW-N-0646-26
Date
2026-08-29 11:25 UTC
Status
Published
Title
Scientific Instruments Change
Cancels
NW-N-0645-26
Areas
Funk Island Bank
Categories
Presence of Scientific Equipment
Description
Wave Glider C34167NS conducting unmanned scientific vehicle operations and is transiting between 49 29.872N 050 06.314W and 49 29.899N 050 34.300W for retrieval of acoustic data.
The wave glider is copper in colour, measuring 3.05 meters by 0.81 meters, with a mast extending 1.5 meters above the surface of the water supporting a solid white light and orange visibility flag. It is remotely operated, equipped with a non-transmitting AIS receiver, and moving at a speed of approximately 1.0 knots.
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.
Caution.
Position
Polyline
Pt 1: 49° 29.872'N 050° 06.314'W
Pt 2: 49° 29.899'N 050° 34.300'W
Charts
8015(NAD83)