Exercises

Hazardous operations: a. 040230Z to 040500Z mar in area bound by 17-56.6N 083-49.6E, 17-46.1N 084-04.7E,…

Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 523/22

issued
2022-02-28 10:28Z
status
cancelled 2022-03-04 13:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2022-03-04 13:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 146/22 281004Z FEB 22.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
17.654, 83.782
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS:
   A. 040230Z TO 040500Z MAR IN AREA BOUND BY
      17-56.6N 083-49.6E, 17-46.1N 084-04.7E,
      17-21.6N 083-46.0E, 17-32.3N 083-30.3E.
   B. 040930Z TO 041230Z MAR IN AREA BOUND BY
      17-46.4N 083-24.0E, 17-44.5N 083-26.2E,
      17-40.6N 083-22.2E, 17-42.5N 083-20.0E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 041330Z MAR 22.

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2022-03-04 02:30Z2022-03-04 05:00Z2 h 30
2022-03-04 09:30Z2022-03-04 12:30Z3 h

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