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RACON saumarez reef light 21-39.6S 153-46.0E unreliable

Coral Sea · HYDROPAC 4190/15

issued: 2015-12-24 14:48Z
status: cancelled 2016-02-28 10:45Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 4179/15
authority: NAVAREA X 92/15 230627Z DEC 15 - SHGA 24 DEC 15.
position: -21.660, 153.767
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CORAL SEA.
DNC 05.
CHART 74002.
1. RACON SAUMAREZ REEF LIGHT 21-39.6S 153-46.0E UNRELIABLE.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 4179/15(75).

This area · aids-to-navigation notices

75 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Lady elliott island light 24-06.87S 152-42.69E unreliable2023-07-04
North reef light 23-11.10S 151-54.18E RACON inoperative2023-06-04
North reef light 23-11.10S 151-54.18E RACON inoperative2023-06-03
Saumarez reef light 21-39.56S 153-46.00E unreliable2023-03-24
Saumarez reef light 21-39.59S 153-46.01E unreliable2023-02-09
Saumarez reef light 21-39.59S 153-46.01E unreliable2023-02-01

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Timeline

Fishing gear, marked by buoys, abandoned in 37-44.05S 149-35.04Ecancels · 2015-12-24
Fishing gear, marked by buoys, abandoned in 37-44.05S 149-35.04Ereplaced · 2015-12-24
HYDROPAC warnings in force 280900Z feb 16cancelled by · 2016-02-28

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Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V investigator in area bound by 21-52.00S…Surveys · 95.4 nm

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