Derelicts

Lifeboat partially submerged and adrift in 27-20.8S 040-46.8E on 28 aug

Southwestern Indian Ocean · Mozambique Channel · HYDROPAC 2490/12

issued: 2012-08-30 17:43Z
status: cancelled 2012-09-02 17:45Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2012-09-02 17:45Z
authority: NAVAREA VII 204/12 300957Z AUG.
position: -27.347, 40.780
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTHWESTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL.
1. LIFEBOAT PARTIALLY SUBMERGED AND ADRIFT IN
   27-20.8S 040-46.8E ON 28 AUG.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 021745Z SEP 12.

This area · derelict & adrift vessels

17 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

HYDROPAC warnings in force 010900Z sep 12cancelled by · 2012-09-01

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