Surveys

Salvage operations in progress until further notice in vicinity 17-50N 117-36E

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 244/22

issued
2022-01-29 05:44Z
status
cancelled 2022-01-29 09:58Z (archive)
authority
COMPACFLT 290538Z JAN 22.
position
17.833, 117.600
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
DNC 23.
SALVAGE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE IN VICINITY 17-50N 117-36E.
WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.

This area · survey operations

6 within 180 nm since 2012 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Season · when survey operations happen here

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month of issue, all years in the archive

Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

75 survey operations in force · see all

Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.