Incidents · distress
Industrial action affecting UK maritime rescue coordination centers 231800Z to 241900Z apr
HYDROLANT 692/08
- issued
- 2008-04-22 11:27Z
- status
- cancelled 2008-04-24 20:00Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2008-04-24 20:00Z
- authority
- WZ 623/08 221051Z APR 08.
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. INDUSTRIAL ACTION AFFECTING UK MARITIME RESCUE COORDINATION CENTERS 231800Z TO 241900Z APR. DURING THIS PERIOD THE RECEPTION OF DISTRESS URGENCY AND SAFETY MESSAGES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM SEARCH AND RESCUE REGION, AND THE TRANSMISSION OF MARITIME SAFETY INFORMATION MAY BE AFFECTED. DISTRESS, URGENCY AND SAFETY TRAFFIC NOT ACKNOWLEDGED BY A RESCUE COORDINATION CENTRE SHOULD BE PASSED TO THE UK NATIONAL STRATEGIC SUPPORT CENTRE FOR THE DURATION OF THE INDUSTRIAL ACTION. CONTACT 44 (0)142 528 2790 OR REQUEST ANOTHER STATION TO RELAY THE MESSAGE. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 242000Z APR.
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-23 18:00Z | 2008-04-24 19:00Z | — | 25 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
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Incidents
Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.