Exercises

Hazardous operations

Bay of Bengal · India-east Coast · HYDROPAC 1320/14

issued
2014-05-07 13:05Z
status
cancelled 2014-05-13 19:29Z (archive)
self-cancels
2014-05-13 19:29Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 277/14 021002Z MAY 14.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
15.428, 84.398
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA-EAST COAST.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 112330Z TO 120430Z,
   121330Z TO 121829Z, 122330Z TO 130430Z AND
   131330Z TO 131829Z MAY IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 15-30N 083-24E, 16-14N 084-00E,
      15-34N 084-46E, 15-08N 084-24E.
   B. 15-30N 083-24E, 16-22N 084-06E,
      15-14N 085-22E, 14-32N 084-50E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 131929Z MAY 14.

Activity windows · 4 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2014-05-11 23:30Z2014-05-12 04:30Z5 h
2014-05-12 13:30Z2014-05-12 18:29Z4 h 59
2014-05-12 23:30Z2014-05-13 04:30Z5 h
2014-05-13 13:30Z2014-05-13 18:29Z4 h 59

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This area · military exercises

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