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M/V reported coming under fire and being hijacked in 03-09N 061-30E at 291213Z nov (approximately 580 miles…

HYDROPAC 2240/09

issued: 2009-11-30 07:03Z
status: cancelled 2009-12-05 09:59Z (archive)
authority: ONI SPECIAL ADVISORY 300608Z NOV 09.
position: 3.150, 61.500
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

M/V REPORTED COMING UNDER FIRE AND BEING HIJACKED
IN 03-09N 061-30E AT 291213Z NOV (APPROXIMATELY
580 MILES NORTHEAST OF SEYCHELLES). AREA SHOULD
BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE. AREA WILL REMAIN AT HIGH RISK
FOR AT LEAST 24-48 HOURS. CAUTION ADVISED.

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HYDROPAC messages in force 050800Z dec 2009cancelled by · 2009-12-05

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