Containers

White container adrift in 22-27.9N 119-40.9E at 150400Z jan

South China Sea · Taiwan Strait · Taiwan-southwest Coast · HYDROPAC 149/17

issued: 2017-01-15 06:23Z
status: cancelled 2017-01-18 06:23Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2017-01-18 06:23Z
authority: NAVAREA XI 24/17 150617Z JAN 17.
position: 22.465, 119.682
containers: 1
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
TAIWAN STRAIT.
TAIWAN-SOUTHWEST COAST.
DNC 23.
1. WHITE CONTAINER ADRIFT IN 22-27.9N 119-40.9E
   AT 150400Z JAN.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 180623Z JAN 17.

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