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Hazardous operations

India-west Coast · Gulf of Kachchh · HYDROPAC 479/16

issued: 2016-02-20 10:50Z
status: cancelled 2016-02-25 08:30Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2016-02-25 08:30Z
cancels: HYDROPAC 456/16
authority: NAVAREA VIII 125/16 191005Z FEB 16 - COMCOGARD SECTOR GUAM 200735Z FEB 16.
position: 22.467, 69.083 · r 12.0 nm
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDIA-WEST COAST.
GULF OF KACHCHH.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 250530Z TO 250730Z FEB
   WITHIN 12 MILES OF 22-28.04N 069-04.99E
   BETWEEN 300 DEGREES AND 020 DEGREES.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 456/16(81,92).
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 250830Z FEB 16.

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Derelict 44 foot S/V sayo, white hull with blue trim, adrift vicinity 10-33N 130-06E at 180330Z febcancels · 2016-02-18
Derelict 44 foot S/V sayo, white hull with blue trim, adrift vicinity 10-33N 130-06E at 180330Z febreplaced · 2016-02-18

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