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Bailey island light 21-01.8S 149-33.0E temporarily reduced to eight miles

Coral Sea · HYDROPAC 2121/17

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2017-08-16 00:24Z

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) · AUSCOAST 112/17 170320Z JUN 17.. Issued 2017-06-17 03:49Z. 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
Coral Sea. The parsed report position is -21.030, 149.550. 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
2017-06-17 03:49Z
status
Archived notice
authority
AUSCOAST 112/17 170320Z JUN 17.
issued by
AUSCOAST
sea
Coral Sea
position
-21.030, 149.550
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CORAL SEA.
AUSTRALIA-NORTHEAST COAST.
DNC 05.
CHART 74220.
BAILEY ISLAND LIGHT 21-01.8S 149-33.0E
TEMPORARILY REDUCED TO EIGHT MILES.

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How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.

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