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RACON (g) established at gopnath point light 21-12.0N 072-07.0E

Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 1390/04

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2005-12-09 12:49Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA VIII 539/04 271005Z AUG 04.. Issued 2004-08-27 19:27Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
Arabian Sea. The parsed report position is 21.200, 72.117. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2004-08-27 19:27Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA VIII 539/04 271005Z AUG 04.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA VIII · named as the source of this relay
sea
Arabian Sea
position
21.200, 72.117
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CHART 63091 (4TH ED).
RACON (G) ESTABLISHED AT GOPNATH POINT LIGHT
21-12.0N 072-07.0E.

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