Surveys

M/V coral trader aground in 10-14S 150-56E

Solomon Sea · HYDROPAC 154/02

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2002-01-28 01:15Z

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) · AUSSAR 659/02 IOR EGC 62387 252057Z JAN 02. Issued 2002-01-25 23:08Z. 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
Solomon Sea. The parsed report position is -10.233, 150.933. 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
2002-01-25 23:08Z
status
Archived notice
authority
AUSSAR 659/02 IOR EGC 62387 252057Z JAN 02
issued by
AUSSAR
sea
Solomon Sea
position
-10.233, 150.933
vessel
M/V CORAL TRADER · 2 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. M/V CORAL TRADER AGROUND IN 10-14S 150-56E. SALVAGE
   OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WIDE
   BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 145/02.

Reading this warning

Position (degrees and minutes)
How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
Until further notice
The operation or danger has no scheduled end; the warning stays in force until a later message cancels it.
Wide berth requested
Keep well clear — or, when a distance is given ("TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED"), at least that far away.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROPAC
The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.

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Collected reports in this area · survey operations

2 within 180 nm since 2002 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

56 survey operations listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 09:57Z; source collection times vary.

Surveys

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