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Derelict vessel capsized and adrift vicinity 23-56.03S 041-56.13W at 171726Z aug

Brazil-southeast Coast · HYDROLANT 2102/16

issued: 2016-08-18 00:25Z
status: cancelled 2016-08-21 00:25Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2016-08-21 00:25Z
authority: NAVAREA V S 666/16 18007Z AUG 16.
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -23.934, -41.935
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BRAZIL-SOUTHEAST COAST.
DNC 01.
1. DERELICT VESSEL CAPSIZED AND ADRIFT
   VICINITY 23-56.03S 041-56.13W
   AT 171726Z AUG.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 210025Z AUG 16.

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Derelict vessel capsized and adrift vicinity 23-56.03S 041-56.13W at 171726Z aug this message2016-08-18 → 2016-08-21
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