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Vessels reported sunk in: 1. safina ahmed, 24-57N 066-37E

Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 2522/20

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2020-09-18 19:21Z

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) · NAVAREA IX 290/20 281508Z AUG 20.. Issued 2020-08-28 19:22Z. 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 24.739, 66.850. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2020-08-28 19:22Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA IX 290/20 281508Z AUG 20.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
sea
Arabian Sea
position
24.739, 66.850
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARABIAN SEA.
PAKISTAN.
DNC 03.
VESSELS REPORTED SUNK IN:
1. SAFINA AHMED, 24-57N 066-37E.
2. AL-SHAMAS, 24-45N 066-59E.
3. SSS-09, 24-31N 066-57E.

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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.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

11 within 180 nm since 2001 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

23 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 23:33Z; source collection times vary.

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