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Barge gal constructor aground in 19-40.4N 072-41.75E

Arabian Sea · India · HYDROPAC 1491/21

issued: 2021-05-19 11:29Z
status: cancelled 2021-05-25 17:23Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 1455/21 HYDROPAC 1469/21 HYDROPAC 1476/21
authority: NAVAREA VIII 389/21 191013Z MAY 21.
position: 19.308, 72.517
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARABIAN SEA.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. BARGE GAL CONSTRUCTOR AGROUND IN
   19-40.4N 072-41.75E.
2. BARGE P-305 SANK IN VICINITY 19-15.38N 072-20.41E.
3. M/V VARAPRADA SANK IN VICINITY 18-59.72N 072-30.95E.
4. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1455/21, 1469/21, 1476/21.

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50 within 180 nm since 2000 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now

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Timeline

Barge P-305, 261 person on board, flooding in 18-39.6N 072-13.3E at 170430Z maycancels · 2021-05-17
Distress signal received from M/V varaprada in 19-03.2N 072-35.4E at 170930Z maycancels · 2021-05-17
Barge gal constructor, 137 persons on board, flooding in 19-30.15N 072-40.91E at 171315Z maycancels · 2021-05-18
Barge P-305, 261 person on board, flooding in 18-39.6N 072-13.3E at 170430Z mayreplaced · 2021-05-17
Distress signal received from M/V varaprada in 19-03.2N 072-35.4E at 170930Z mayreplaced · 2021-05-17
Barge gal constructor, 137 persons on board, flooding in 19-30.15N 072-40.91E at 171315Z mayreplaced · 2021-05-18
Barge P-305 sank in 19-15.36N 072-20.36Ecancelled by · 2021-05-25

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