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Man overboard from M/V wah shan along trackline between 26-07S 002-39W at 220200Z may and 26-25S 002-01W at…

HYDROLANT 1045/99

issued: 1999-05-22 13:47Z
status: cancelled 1999-05-24 06:00Z (archive)
self-cancels: 1999-05-24 06:00Z
authority: NAVAREA VII 56/99 AOR EAST EGC 390/99
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -26.267, -2.333
vessel: M/V WAH SHAN
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. MAN OVERBOARD FROM M/V WAH SHAN ALONG TRACKLINE BETWEEN
   26-07S 002-39W AT 220200Z MAY AND 26-25S 002-01W AT 220500Z MAY.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF
   POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO CAPE TOWN RADIO.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 240600Z MAY.

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