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Two red flares sighted off hokitika

HYDROPAC 51/01

issued: 2001-01-10 12:22Z
status: cancelled 2001-01-10 14:14Z (archive)
authority: MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND MSA 11/01 POR EGC #400 101115Z JAN 01
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

TWO RED FLARES SIGHTED OFF HOKITIKA. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS
TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND, INMARSAT-C: 4512 0067,
PHONE: 644 914 5663, FAX: 644 914 5520 OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.

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Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V geco angler towing 3.5 mile long cable in area…cancelled by · 2001-01-10

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