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Cancel HYDROPAC 3868/16 and this msg, search suspended

Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast · HYDROPAC 3872/16

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2016-12-12 22:19Z

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) · JRCC AUSTRALIA 7632/16 CX 122210Z DEC 16.. Issued 2016-12-12 22:19Z. 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
Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

issued
2016-12-12 22:19Z
status
Archived notice
authority
JRCC AUSTRALIA 7632/16 CX 122210Z DEC 16.
issued by
JRCC AUSTRALIA
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARAFURA SEA.
AUSTRALIA-NORTH COAST.
DNC 05.
CANCEL HYDROPAC 3868/16 AND THIS MSG,
SEARCH SUSPENDED.

Reading this warning

DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROPAC
The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.

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Record snapshot 2026-10-02 06:06Z; source collection times vary.

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