Exercises

Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0630Z and 0830Z to 1030Z daily 08 thru 12 may in area bound by 20-57.00N…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 1484/23

issued
2023-05-04 13:29Z
status
cancelled 2023-05-12 11:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2023-05-12 11:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 448/23 041018Z MAY 23.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
20.860, 87.458
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0430Z TO 0630Z AND
   0830Z TO 1030Z DAILY 08 THRU 12 MAY
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   20-57.00N 086-53.00E, 21-14.00N 086-52.00E,
   21-30.00N 087-10.00E, 21-41.00N 087-44.00E,
   20-00.00N 087-59.00E, 20-12.00N 087-19.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 121130Z MAY 23.

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