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Parachute flares and strobe lights sighted in 36-57.164S 179-00.691E
HYDROPAC 2169/03
- issued
- 2003-12-13 14:01Z
- status
- cancelled 2003-12-14 08:36Z (archive)
- authority
- MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND MSA 173/03 POR EGC#137 130924Z DEC 03
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -36.953, 179.012
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
PARACHUTE FLARES AND STROBE LIGHTS SIGHTED IN 36-57.164S 179-00.691E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND, INMARSAT-C: 4512 00067, PHONE: 644 914 8333, FAX: 644 914 8334 OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.
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- Cancel HYDROPAC 2169/03 and this msgcancelled by · 2003-12-14
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