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Container adrift in 60-45.7N 001-07.3E at 231610Z mar

Eastern North Atlantic · Norwegian Sea · North Sea · Shetland Islands · HYDROLANT 938/17

issued: 2017-03-23 18:09Z
status: cancelled 2017-03-26 18:09Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2017-03-26 18:09Z
authority: WZ 364/17 231750Z MAR 17.
position: 60.762, 1.122
containers: 1
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
NORWEGIAN SEA.
NORTH SEA.
SHETLAND ISLANDS.
DNC 20, DNC 21.
1. CONTAINER ADRIFT IN 60-45.7N 001-07.3E AT
   231610Z MAR. REPORTS TO SHETLAND COASTGUARD.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 261809Z MAR 17.

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