714/26

East cardinal buoy at Whale Rock permanently discontinued, replaced by V-AIS

ActiveReceived 07 Nov 2026, 17:50 UTC

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HEBRIDES. WHALE ROCK. 1. EAST CARDINAL BUOY 57-54.40N 008-00.00W PERMANENTLY DISCONTINUED. REPLACED BY V-AIS, MMSI 992356212. 2. CANCEL WZ 706/26.

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The east cardinal buoy at Whale Rock (57-54.4N 008-00.0W) has been permanently discontinued. It is replaced by a virtual AIS (V-AIS) transmitter with MMSI 992356212. The warning also cancels WZ 706/26.

Type: Aids to navigation · severity low
Feed: Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Hebrides, Whale Rock
Hazards: aid to navigation discontinued, virtual AIS established
Cancels: 706/26 (archived)

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