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F/V txori aundi reports crewman with arm amputation in 00-25N 063-08E at 151730Z oct

Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 3154/16

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Archived notice · 2016-10-16 15:53Z

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) · UK COAST GUARD 151808Z OCT 16.. Issued 2016-10-15 18:22Z. 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: Indian Ocean. The parsed report position is 0.417, 63.133. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Original warning text

NORTHWESTERN INDIAN OCEAN.
DNC 02, DNC 03.
1. F/V TXORI AUNDI REPORTS CREWMAN WITH
   ARM AMPUTATION IN 00-25N 063-08E AT 151730Z OCT.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE TO PROVIDE
   MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REQUESTED TO ASSIST IF
   POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC MADRID,
   PHONE: 349 1755 9132, 349 1755 9133,
   E-MAIL: CNCS@SASEMAR.ES.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3148/16.

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