Exercises

Torpedo firing exercises 130830Z to 131230Z and 140030Z to 141230Z dec within 30 miles of 16-31N 084-56E

India-east Coast · Bay of Bengal · Ordnance · HYDROPAC 3551/12

issued: 2012-12-13 05:05Z
status: cancelled 2012-12-14 13:30Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2012-12-14 13:30Z
cancels: HYDROPAC 3524/12
authority: NAVAREA VIII 636/12 130500Z DEC 12.
sea: Bay of Bengal
position: 16.517, 84.933 · r 30.0 nm
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDIA-EAST COAST.
BAY OF BENGAL.
ORDNANCE.
1. TORPEDO FIRING EXERCISES 130830Z TO 131230Z
   AND 140030Z TO 141230Z DEC WITHIN 30 MILES OF
   16-31N 084-56E.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3524/12.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 141330Z DEC 12.

Activity windows · 2 in this warning

opens (UTC)	closes (UTC)	local	length
2012-12-13 08:30Z	2012-12-13 12:30Z	—	4 h
2012-12-14 00:30Z	2012-12-14 12:30Z	—	12 h

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

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Torpedo firing exercises 130830Z to 131230Z and 140030Z to 141230Z dec within 30 miles of 17-46N 086-03Ecancels · 2012-12-11
Torpedo firing exercises 130830Z to 131230Z and 140030Z to 141230Z dec within 30 miles of 17-46N 086-03Ereplaced · 2012-12-11

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