Exercises

Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0630Z and 0830Z to 1030Z daily 27 thru 31 dec in area bound by 21-18.53N…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 3720/21

issued
2021-12-24 10:24Z
status
cancelled 2021-12-30 10:37Z (archive)
self-cancels
2021-12-31 11:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 888/21 241006Z DEC 21.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
20.604, 87.258
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0430Z TO 0630Z AND
   0830Z TO 1030Z DAILY 27 THRU 31 DEC
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   21-18.53N 086-50.46E, 20-52.80N 087-10.13E,
   20-48.36N 087-02.58E, 20-35.73N 086-55.12E,
   19-47.21N 086-43.50E, 20-33.83N 087-58.01E,
   21-26.83N 087-01.13E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311130Z DEC 21.

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2021-12-27 04:30Z2021-12-27 06:30Z2 h
2021-12-27 08:30Z2021-12-27 10:30Z2 h
2021-12-28 04:30Z2021-12-28 06:30Z2 h
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2021-12-29 04:30Z2021-12-29 06:30Z2 h
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2021-12-30 04:30Z2021-12-30 06:30Z2 h
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