Exercises

Hazardous operations 230330Z to 230630Z, 240430Z to 240630Z, 240830Z to 241030Z, 250430Z to 250630Z and…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 156/22

issued
2022-01-19 10:23Z
status
cancelled 2022-01-25 10:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2022-01-25 10:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 47/22 191000Z JAN 22.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
17.161, 87.414
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 230330Z TO 230630Z,
   240430Z TO 240630Z, 240830Z TO 241030Z,
   250430Z TO 250630Z AND 250830Z TO 250930Z JAN
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   20-48.37N 087-02.58E, 19-26.77N 086-43.12E,
   15-13.50N 085-01.33E, 15-38.65N 090-06.92E,
   19-31.58N 087-41.53E, 20-48.77N 087-07.40E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 251030Z JAN 22.

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