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Antofagasta radio hf dsc service off air

Eastern South Pacific · Chile · Radio Services · HYDROPAC 381/12

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2012-06-30 11:22Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA XV 20/12 10 FEB 12.. Issued 2012-02-11 10:49Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: Eastern South Pacific · Chile · Radio Services. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

issued: 2012-02-11 10:49Z
status: Archived notice
authority: NAVAREA XV 20/12 10 FEB 12.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA XV · named as the source of this relay
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
CHILE.
RADIO SERVICES.
ANTOFAGASTA RADIO HF DSC SERVICE OFF AIR.
VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO ASSUMES CONTROL.

Reading this warning

DSC (Digital Selective Calling): The digital radio alert built into modern marine radios — one button sends a distress alert with the vessel's identity and position.
Inoperative / unreliable / off air: An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

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Worldwide in the collected sources

137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 17:52Z; source collection times vary.

Nav aids

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.