Surveys

Underwater operations daily from 1100Z to 2100Z Sep 3-17 by vessels Commander K and Comando B at 20-23.90S 040-08.68W, wide berth requested.

South Atlantic · Brazil · HYDROLANT 1734/26

issued
2026-09-02 00:48Z
status
cancelled 2026-09-02 12:00Z (dropped from inforce)
self-cancels
2026-09-17 22:00Z
sea
South Atlantic Ocean
position
-20.398, -40.145
vessels
M/V COMANDO B · 62 messagesM/V COMMANDER K
source
nga_inforce · first seen 2026-09-02 13:32Z

Original warning text

SOUTH ATLANTIC.
BRAZIL.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS 1100Z TO 2100Z
   DAILY 03 THRU 17 SEP BY M/V COMMANDER K
   AND M/V COMANDO B IN 20-23.90S 040-08.68W.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 172200Z SEP 26.

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