Exercises
Hazardous operations
Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 2001/15
- issued
- 2015-06-19 01:27Z
- status
- cancelled 2015-06-24 12:00Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2015-06-24 12:00Z
- authority
- HAIPHONG RADIO 190029Z JUN 15.
- sea
- South China Sea
- position
- 20.681, 107.622
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
GULF OF TONKIN.
VIETNAM.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 23.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 20 THRU 22 JUN IN AREA BOUND BY
20-30-00N 107-43-12E, 20-38-18N 107-49-00E,
20-33-30N 107-56-48E, 20-25-12N 107-50-48E.
2. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 182300Z TO 231100Z JUN,
ALTERNATE 231100Z TO 241100Z JUN IN AREAS BOUND BY:
A. 20-52-00N 107-24-00E, 20-52-00N 107-41-00E,
20-36-00N 107-44-00E, 20-36-00N 107-24-00E.
B. 20-31-30N 107-47-48E, 20-36-18N 107-41-00E,
20-32-16N 107-54-40E, 20-27-24N 107-51-18E.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 241200Z JUN 15.Activity windows · 2 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-18 23:00Z | 2015-06-23 11:00Z | — | 108 h |
| 2015-06-23 11:00Z | 2015-06-24 11:00Z | — | 24 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
This area · military exercises
27 within 180 nm since 2014 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 260100Z to 260400Z sep, alternate 270100Z to 270400Z sep in area bound by 20-49.1N…2019-09-24
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
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Exercises
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