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American patrols of the Grand Banks lanes begun in 1913 were placed on a permanent international footing by the 1914 convention, funded by the participating maritime nations and operated by the United States Coast Guard. It has surveyed and broadcast the iceberg limit every season since, apart from wartime interruption.

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  2. American patrols of the Grand Banks lanes begun in 1913 were placed on a permanent international footing by the 1914 convention, funded by the participating maritime nations and operated by the United States Coast Guard. It has surveyed and broadcast the iceberg limit every season since, apart from wartime interruption.
  3. Knowledge
  4. North Atlantic — Grand Banks approaches
  5. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1914
  6. International Ice Patrol
  7. International Ice Patrol established
  8. Connections
  9. International Ice Patrol
  10. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1914
  11. North Atlantic — Grand Banks approaches
  12. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1914
  13. North Atlantic — Grand Banks approaches
  14. International Ice Patrol established
  15. Board of Trade Life-Saving Appliances Rules (1894)
  16. Marconi wireless telegraphy at sea
  17. International Ice Patrol
  18. US Senate report submitted
  19. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea signed in London
  20. International Ice Patrol established
  21. RMS Titanic
  22. North Atlantic iceberg drift
  23. Titanic wreck site
  24. International Ice Patrol
  25. Baltic's ice warning handed to Ismay and pocketed
  26. Mesaba reports heavy pack ice and bergs directly ahead
  27. Iceberg sighted and struck
  28. Titanic founders
  29. International Ice Patrol established
  30. Gulf Stream
  31. Southern Ocean
  32. Labrador Sea
  33. The RAPID array begins continuous AMOC measurement at 26.5°N
  34. Evidence
  35. Ice patrols of the North Atlantic shipping lanes began in response to the 1912 loss and were formalised by the 1914 SOLAS convention; the Patrol is funded by participating maritime nations and has been operated by the US Coast Guard since, publishing seasonal iceberg limits to shipping.
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