RACON at lacrosse island light 14-44S 128-18E unreliable
Timor Sea · HYDROPAC 606/03
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2003-04-11 05:10Z
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) · AUSCOAST 104/03 060706Z APR 03. Issued 2003-04-06 07:55Z. 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
- Timor Sea. The parsed report position is -14.733, 128.300. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Ten meter M/V mathias disabled and adrift vicinity 01-45S 150-24E on 08 aprlater cancellation notice
- issued
- 2003-04-06 07:55Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- AUSCOAST 104/03 060706Z APR 03
- issued by
- AUSCOAST
- sea
- Timor Sea
- position
- -14.733, 128.300
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
CHART 74415 (1ST ED). RACON AT LACROSSE ISLAND LIGHT 14-44S 128-18E UNRELIABLE.
Reading this warning
- Chart reference
- The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
- RACON (radar beacon)
- A radar beacon on a buoy, lighthouse or structure that answers a ship's radar with a Morse-code mark on the screen.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- Inoperative / unreliable / off air
- An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
18 within 180 nm since 1995 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Lesueur island light 13-49.15S 127-16.02E unlit2024-01-04
- Lacrosse island light 14-44.28S 128-17.83E unlit2023-07-24
- RACON at lacrosse island 14-44.28S 128-17.82E inoperative2023-07-06
- Lacrosse island light 14-44.30S 128-17.80E unlit2023-07-03
- Lacrosse island light 14-44.27S 128-17.82E unlit2023-06-07
- Lacrosse island light 14-44-17S 128-17-49E unreliable2021-02-25
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 05:28Z; source collection times vary.
Nav aids
Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.