Piracy

M/V attacked in 18-48N 058-55E at 291800Z jul

Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 2194/21

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2021-07-30 16:49Z

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) · UKMTO 301343Z JUL 21.. Issued 2021-07-30 15:09Z. 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
Arabian Sea. The parsed report position is 18.800, 58.917. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

These messages are connected by recorded cancellation references. The links establish relationships between notices; they do not by themselves confirm a single object, a continuous track, or recovery.

  1. HYDROPAC 2194/21 · this notice2021-07-30 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROPAC 2196/212021-07-30 · Archived notice
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Current notices and reporting history in the Arabian Sea →

issued
2021-07-30 15:09Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2021-08-06 15:09Z
authority
UKMTO 301343Z JUL 21.
issued by
UKMTO
sea
Arabian Sea
position
18.800, 58.917
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARABIAN SEA.
OMAN.
DNC 10.
1. M/V ATTACKED IN 18-48N 058-55E AT 291800Z JUL.
   VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP CLEAR OF THIS
   POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.
   REPORTS TO UKMTO,
   PHONE: 4423 9222 2060, 9715 0552 3215,
   EMAIL: WATCHKEEPERS@UKMTO.ORG.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 061509Z AUG 21.

Reading this warning

DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
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Position (degrees and minutes)
How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · piracy & armed robbery reports

52 within 180 nm since 2010 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

0 piracy & armed robbery reports listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 00:55Z; source collection times vary.

Piracy

Vessels attacked or boarded, suspicious approaches, pirate action groups — Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Guinea, Malacca and Singapore Straits, South China Sea. All current piracy & armed robbery reports →

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