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Due to the recent earthquakes followed by a tsunami mariners are advised that major changes have likely…

Andaman Sea · HYDROPAC 38/05

issued
2005-01-06 14:56Z
status
cancelled 2005-03-02 17:46Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA VIII 803/05 301007Z DEC 04.
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

			ANDAMAN SEA.
1. DUE TO THE RECENT EARTHQUAKES FOLLOWED BY A TSUNAMI
   MARINERS ARE ADVISED THAT MAJOR CHANGES HAVE LIKELY
   OCCURRED IN THE TOPOGRAPHY OF THE COASTLINE AND BATHYMETRY
   IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
   A. ANDAMAN ISLANDS
   B. NICOBAR ISLANDS
   B. SRI LANKA
   C. MALDIVES ISLANDS
   D. INDIA COAST TO INCLUDE THE COASTS OF
      ANDHRA PRADESH, TAMILNADU AND KERALA.
2. A NUMBER OF UNCHARTED WRECKS AND OBSTRUCTIONS MAY ALSO
   BE ENCOUNTERED IN THESE AREAS.
3. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE THE UTMOST CAUTION
   AND CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES WHILE APPROACHING THESE AREAS.
4. MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT FINDINGS TO APPROPRIATE
   NAVAREA COORDINATORS AND TO NGA NAVSAFETY, DSN: 287 3147,
   COMM: 1 800 362 6289 OR 301 227 3147, E-MAIL: [email protected]
   OR MSG TO NGA NAVSAFETY FOR FURTHER PROMULGATION.

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