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M/V new diamond, on fire in 07-04.00N 082-25.78E at 060800Z sep

Bay of Bengal · HYDROPAC 2601/20

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2020-09-08 15:36Z

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 VIII 474/20 061009Z SEP 20.. Issued 2020-09-06 10:18Z. 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
Bay of Bengal. The parsed report position is 7.067, 82.430. 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
2020-09-06 10:18Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA VIII 474/20 061009Z SEP 20.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA VIII · named as the source of this relay
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
7.067, 82.430
vessel
M/V NEW DIAMOND · 16 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
SRI LANKA.
DNC 03.
1. M/V NEW DIAMOND, ON FIRE IN
   07-04.00N 082-25.78E AT 060800Z SEP. VESSELS
   IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
   ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
   REPORTS TO NAVAREA VIII,
   PHONE: 9113 5274 7365,
   FAX: 9113 5274 8373,
   E-MAIL: MSIS-INHO@NAVY.GOV.IN,
   INHO@NAVY.GOV.IN.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2598/20.

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Position (degrees and minutes)
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Date-time group (DTG)
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Keep a sharp lookout
A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
Assist if possible
The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
NAVAREA
One of the 21 ocean areas of the World-Wide Navigational Warning Service, each with a coordinator that broadcasts long-range warnings.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROPAC
The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

15 within 180 nm since 2002 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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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

23 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 04:34Z; source collection times vary.

Other

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