0306/22

SÉCURITÉ

Received: 26 Mar 2022, 00:00Updated: 6 Nov 2026, 15:23

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Drifting mine detected and neutralized in northern approaches of Istanbul Strait

A drifting mine was detected and neutralized in the northern approaches of the Istanbul Strait (Black Sea). All vessels in the area are advised to follow previously issued precautions (BA86-279/22). Ships are requested to maintain a sharp lookout and immediately report any mines or mine-like objects to Turk Radio (VHF Ch.16), the main SAR coordination centre, Naval Forces Command and the Coast Guard.

Maintain a sharp lookout and immediately report any mines or mine-like objects to Turk Radio (VHF Ch.16), the Main SAR Coordination Centre, Naval Forces Command and the Coast Guard.

Type: Drifting object · severity critical
Feed: Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/hazards/
Location: Northern approaches of Istanbul Strait, Black Sea
Hazards: drifting mine (neutralized), mine-like objects
References: BA86-279/22

Contacts

Coast stations for this area

DSCDSC Station GetaMRCC TurkuFinlandMMSI 002301000VHF 38range 38 NMnamed in the warning

Generated automatically from the warning text on 31 Oct 2026, 06:21 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.

Keywords

Restricted AreaPSA

Message content

BLACK SEA 1. A DRIFTING MINE HAS BEEN DETECTED AND NEUTRALIZED IN THE NORTHERN APPROACHES OF ISTANBUL STRAIT. 2. ALL SHIPS IN THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO COMPLY WITH THE PRECAUTIONS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED REGARDING MINES/MINE-LIKE OBJECTS WITH WARNING NUMBER BA86-279/22. 3. IN THIS CONTEXT, ALL SHIPS IN THE AREA ARE REQUESTED TO MAINTAIN A SHARP LOOKOUT AND IMMEDIATELY REPORT ANY DETECTED MINES/MINE-LIKE OBJECTS TO TURK RADIO (CHANNEL-16), THE MAIN SEARCH AND RESCUE COORDINATION CENTER (00903122324783, [email protected]/[email protected]), THE COMMAND NAVAL FORCES (00903124032222, [email protected]), AND THE COAST GUARD COMMAND (00903124164801, [email protected]).

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