Debris

20 meter long green object adrift in 23-43.2S 056-37.0E at 220923Z may

Western Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 1506/16

issued: 2016-05-22 16:00Z
status: cancelled 2016-05-25 16:00Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2016-05-25 16:00Z
authority: MRCC REUNION 221547Z MAY 16.
sea: Indian Ocean
position: -23.720, 56.617
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
DNC 02.
1. 20 METER LONG GREEN OBJECT ADRIFT IN
   23-43.2S 056-37.0E AT 220923Z MAY.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 251600Z MAY 16.

This area · drifting objects

11 within 180 nm since 2011 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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