Exercises

Hazardous operations

Bay of Bengal · India-east Coast · HYDROPAC 1908/15

issued
2015-06-11 08:56Z
status
cancelled 2015-06-18 12:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2015-06-18 12:00Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 419/15 091001Z JUN 15.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
21.119, 87.114
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA-EAST COAST.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 160600Z TO 160800Z,
   160900Z TO 161100Z, 170700Z TO 171100Z AND
   180830Z TO 181100Z JUN IN AREA BOUND BY
   21-29.94N 086-49.08E, 20-44.46N 087-04.38E,
   21-07.08N 087-27.12E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 181200Z JUN 15.

Activity windows · 4 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2015-06-16 06:00Z2015-06-16 08:00Z2 h
2015-06-16 09:00Z2015-06-16 11:00Z2 h
2015-06-17 07:00Z2015-06-17 11:00Z4 h
2015-06-18 08:30Z2015-06-18 11:00Z2 h 30

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This area · military exercises

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Exercises

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