Containers

Numerous containers adrift vicinity 47-08.9N 006-50.0W at 271630Z oct

HYDROLANT 1734/04

issued: 2004-10-27 20:13Z
status: cancelled 2004-11-03 00:00Z (archive)
authority: NAVAREA II 311/04 271800Z OCT 04.
sea: Celtic Sea
position: 47.148, -6.833
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. NUMEROUS CONTAINERS ADRIFT VICINITY
   47-08.9N 006-50.0W AT 271630Z OCT.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 03 NOV.

This area · drifting containers

172 within 180 nm since 1997 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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