Exercises

Hazardous operations

India-east Coast · HYDROPAC 347/13

issued
2013-02-03 08:29Z
status
cancelled 2013-02-27 19:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2013-02-27 19:00Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 68/13 301001Z JAN 13.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
19.194, 85.423
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDIA-EAST COAST.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 2330Z TO 1800Z COMMENCING DAILY
   08 THRU 11, 13, 14, 25 AND 26 FEB:
   A. IN AREA BOUND BY
      19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 19-37.05N 085-27.87E,
      18-46.05N 085-22.87E.
   B. WITHIN 41 MILES OF TRACKLINE BETWEEN
      19-37.05N 085-27.87E AND 18-46.05N 085-22.87E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 271900Z FEB 13.

Activity windows · 4 in this warning

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2013-02-08 23:30Z2013-02-09 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-02-09 23:30Z2013-02-10 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-02-10 23:30Z2013-02-11 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-02-11 23:30Z2013-02-12 18:00Z18 h 30

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This area · military exercises

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