Containers

Six containers adrift vicinity 59-40N 001-10W at 062150Z dec

HYDROLANT 2639/99

issued: 1999-12-07 01:05Z
status: cancelled 1999-12-14 06:00Z (archive)
authority: WZ 2158/99 062238Z DEC 99
sea: North Sea
position: 59.667, -1.167
containers: 6
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. SIX CONTAINERS ADRIFT VICINITY 59-40N 001-10W AT 062150Z DEC.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 14 DEC.

This area · drifting containers

26 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Noup head light 59-19.90N 003-04.20W range reduced to 12 milesNav aids · 61.4 nm
Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V ramform hyperion towing ten 2740 meter long cablesSurveys · 109 nm

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