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Three persons reported waving a white flag on ata island (22-14S 176-17W)

South Pacific · HYDROPAC 1058/11

issued: 2011-04-05 05:08Z
status: cancelled 2011-04-23 09:31Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 19/11 021220Z APR 11.
position: -22.233, -176.283
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH PACIFIC.
THREE PERSONS REPORTED WAVING A WHITE FLAG
ON ATA ISLAND (22-14S 176-17W). VESSELS IN
VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067, PHONE: 644 914 8333,
FAX: 644 914 8334 OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.

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HYDROPAC warnings in force 230800Z apr 11cancelled by · 2011-04-23

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