Surveys

Underwater operations 12 thru 22 apr by M/V shinkai 6500 and M/V yokosuka in areas bound by: a. 24-00N…

Philippine Sea · Japan · HYDROPAC 1059/21

issued
2021-04-07 12:49Z
status
cancelled 2021-04-23 00:01Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA XI 117/21 071138Z APR 21.
position
20.838, 134.773
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

PHILIPPINE SEA.
JAPAN.
DNC 11, DNC 12, DNC 23.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS 12 THRU 22 APR
   BY M/V SHINKAI 6500 AND M/V YOKOSUKA
   IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 24-00N 135-00E, 27-00N 135-00E,
      27-00N 137-30E, 24-00N 137-30E.
   B. 13-00N 131-30E, 17-00N 131-30E,
      17-00N 135-20E, 13-00N 135-20E.
   ALTERNATE, IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   C. 23-00N 137-30E, 26-00N 137-30E,
      26-00N 140-00E, 23-00N 140-00E.
   D. 20-50N 131-00E, 23-00N 131-00E,
      23-00N 136-00E, 20-50N 136-00E.
   E. 26-30N 131-00E, 27-30N 131-00E,
      27-30N 133-30E, 26-30N 133-30E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 23 APR 21.

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