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Vessel playa de menduina reports crewman with serious injury in 59-07N 018-00W at 140600Z may

North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 1101/02

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2002-06-28 11:40Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · MRCC CLYDE AOR E EGC#060 140716Z MAY 02; NAVAREA V 601/02 140403Z MAY 02; NAVAREA II 177/02 140730Z MAY 02. Issued 2002-05-14 08:10Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: North Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is 59.117, -18.000. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Original warning text

1. VESSEL PLAYA DE MENDUINA REPORTS CREWMAN WITH
   SERIOUS INJURY IN 59-07N 018-00W AT 140600Z MAY.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL
   ASSISTANCE REQUESTED TO ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
   REPORTS TO CLYDE COAST GUARD, TELEX: 5177706,
   PHONE: 4414 7572 9988, FAX: 4414 7578 6955.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 951/02(24).
3. CANCEL HYDROLANT 962/02(37), STATION RESTORED.

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