Containers

Container adrift in 51-00N 001-40E at 060915Z apr

HYDROLANT 656/09

issued: 2009-04-06 12:42Z
status: cancelled 2009-04-13 00:01Z (archive)
authority: WZ 443/09 061155Z APR 09.
position: 51.000, 1.667
containers: 1
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. CONTAINER ADRIFT IN 51-00N 001-40E
   AT 060915Z APR.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 13 APR.

This area · drifting containers

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

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Season · when drifting containers happen here

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Timeline

HYDROLANT messages in force 110800Z apr 2009cancelled by · 2009-04-11

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Goodwin sands eastwardsNav aids · 13.5 nm
Sandettie west buoy 51-15.1N 001-54.5E missingNav aids · 17.6 nm
Turbine G27, 52-19.8N 002-33.5E, fog signal inoperativeNav aids · 86.5 nm
Mid haisbro buoy 52-54.2N 001-41.6E unlitNav aids · 114.3 nm

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