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West hawk buoy 51-31.4N 004-23.6W damaged and RACON inoperative

Bristol Channel · Wales-south Coast · HYDROLANT 557/14

issued: 2014-02-22 11:38Z
status: cancelled 2014-03-05 13:42Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROLANT 549/14
authority: WZ 325/14 221108Z FEB 14.
sea: Bristol Channel
position: 51.523, -4.393
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BRISTOL CHANNEL.
WALES-SOUTH COAST.
CHART 35024, 36044.
1. WEST HAWK BUOY 51-31.4N 004-23.6W DAMAGED
   AND RACON INOPERATIVE.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 549/14.

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West hawk buoy 51-31.4N 004-23.6W damaged, unlit and RACON inoperativecancels · 2014-02-21
West hawk buoy 51-31.4N 004-23.6W damaged, unlit and RACON inoperativereplaced · 2014-02-21
Cancel HYDROLANT 557/14 and this msg, aid restoredcancelled by · 2014-03-05

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