Surveys

Underwater operations 0900Z to 1600Z daily 04 thru 07 oct in area bound by 26-17.38N 050-44.54E, 26-17.55N…

Persian Gulf · Bahrain · HYDROPAC 2872/20

issued
2020-10-03 15:02Z
status
cancelled 2020-10-07 17:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2020-10-07 17:00Z
authority
NAVAREA IX 334/20 031456Z OCT 20.
sea
Persian Gulf
position
26.247, 50.764
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

PERSIAN GULF.
BAHRAIN.
DNC 10.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS 0900Z TO 1600Z DAILY
   04 THRU 07 OCT IN AREA BOUND BY
   26-17.38N 050-44.54E, 26-17.55N 050-47.89E,
   26-11.46N 050-46.08E, 26-11.27N 050-44.54E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 071700Z OCT 20.

Activity windows · 4 in this warning

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2020-10-04 09:00Z2020-10-04 16:00Z7 h
2020-10-05 09:00Z2020-10-05 16:00Z7 h
2020-10-06 09:00Z2020-10-06 16:00Z7 h
2020-10-07 09:00Z2020-10-07 16:00Z7 h

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This area · survey operations

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