Containers
40 foot container adrift in 50-55.0N 006-00.9W at 190900Z dec
HYDROLANT 2769/99
- issued
- 1999-12-19 12:15Z
- status
- cancelled 1999-12-19 18:11Z (archive)
- authority
- WZ 2235/99 190947Z DEC 99
- sea
- Celtic Sea
- position
- 50.917, -6.015
- containers
- 1
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. 40 FOOT CONTAINER ADRIFT IN 50-55.0N 006-00.9W AT 190900Z DEC. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 26 DEC.
This area · drifting containers
137 within 180 nm since 1997 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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Timeline
- 40 foot container adrift in 50-52.1N 005-58.3W at 191416Z deccancelled by · 1999-12-19
Nearby now · within 120 nm
- Fowey light 50-19.60N 004-38.90W unreliableNav aids · 63 nm
Worldwide now
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