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RACON at swain reefs light 22-20.0S 152-43.7E inoperative

Australia-northeast Coast · Coral Sea · HYDROPAC 3373/15

issued: 2015-10-14 05:36Z
status: cancelled 2015-10-14 08:32Z (archive)
authority: AUSCOAST 269/15 132227Z OCT 15.
sea: Coral Sea
position: -22.333, 152.728
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

AUSTRALIA-NORTHEAST COAST.
CORAL SEA.
DNC 05.
CHART 74002.
RACON AT SWAIN REEFS LIGHT 22-20.0S 152-43.7E INOPERATIVE.

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Cancel HYDROPAC 3373/15 and this msg, aid restoredcancelled by · 2015-10-14

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