Exercises

Hazardous operations

Eastern North Atlantic · Scotland-west Coast · HYDROLANT 2457/12

issued
2012-10-21 08:45Z
status
cancelled 2012-10-26 13:15Z (archive)
self-cancels
2012-11-02 19:00Z
authority
WZ 1343/12 210705Z OCT 12.
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
57.447, -8.252 · r 16.0 nm
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
SCOTLAND-WEST COAST.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0800Z TO 1800Z DAILY
   22 OCT THRU 02 NOV WITHIN 16 MILES OF
   57-26.82N 008-15.13W.
   VESSELS INTENDING TO ENTER AREA SHOULD CONTACT
   HEBRIDES RANGE CONTROL ON VHF CH 16 OR
   PHONE: 187 060 4449 FOR ADVICE.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 021900Z NOV 12.

Activity windows · 12 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2012-10-22 08:00Z2012-10-22 18:00Z10 h
2012-10-23 08:00Z2012-10-23 18:00Z10 h
2012-10-24 08:00Z2012-10-24 18:00Z10 h
2012-10-25 08:00Z2012-10-25 18:00Z10 h
2012-10-26 08:00Z2012-10-26 18:00Z10 h
2012-10-27 08:00Z2012-10-27 18:00Z10 h
2012-10-28 08:00Z2012-10-28 18:00Z10 h
2012-10-29 08:00Z2012-10-29 18:00Z10 h
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