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12 buoys, yellow, fl w 3 sec, established within one mile of 19-56.7S 115-19.5E

Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast · HYDROPAC 1945/16

issued: 2016-06-29 07:49Z
status: cancelled 2016-07-14 00:48Z (archive)
authority: AUSCOAST 189/16 290120Z JUN 16.
sea: Indian Ocean
position: -19.945, 115.325 · r 1.0 nm
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
AUSTRALIA-NORTHWEST COAST.
DNC 04.
CHART 74515.
12 BUOYS, YELLOW, FL W 3 SEC, ESTABLISHED
WITHIN ONE MILE OF 19-56.7S 115-19.5E.
TWO MILE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · aids-to-navigation notices

229 within 180 nm since 1998 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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North west cape light 21-48.37S 114-09.61E unlit2023-04-18
North west cape light 21-48.37S 114-09.62E unreliable2023-04-13
RACON at port hedland C1 light 19-59.49S 118-26.17E inoperative2023-03-10

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Cancel HYDROPAC 1945/16 and this msg, buoys removedcancelled by · 2016-07-14

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Mooring buoy, fl w, in vicinity 20-16.32S 116-16.58E semi-sumergedOther · 57.1 nm
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Special purpose vessel ve constructor / H9YT / 373335000 conducting underwater operations in an area bounded…Surveys · 85.9 nm
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