Exercises

Hazardous operations

India-east Coast · HYDROPAC 3677/12

issued
2012-12-24 12:16Z
status
cancelled 2013-01-07 14:28Z (archive)
self-cancels
2013-02-01 19:00Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 660/12 241004Z DEC 12.
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
   31 DEC THRU 18 JAN 13, 20 THRU 22 AND 27 THRU 31 JAN 13:
   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 011900Z FEB 13.

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2012-12-31 23:30Z2013-01-01 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-01-01 23:30Z2013-01-02 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-01-02 23:30Z2013-01-03 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-01-03 23:30Z2013-01-04 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-01-04 23:30Z2013-01-05 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-01-05 23:30Z2013-01-06 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-01-06 23:30Z2013-01-07 18:00Z18 h 30
2013-01-07 23:30Z2013-01-08 18:00Z18 h 30
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