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RACON at piper reef 12-15-07S 143-14-52E inoperative

Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast · HYDROPAC 696/21

issued: 2021-03-03 04:20Z
status: cancelled 2021-03-06 05:54Z (archive)
authority: AUSCOAST 42/21 030355Z MAR 21.
sea: Coral Sea
position: -12.252, 143.248
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CORAL SEA.
AUSTRALIA-NORTHEAST COAST.
DNC 05.
RACON AT PIPER REEF 12-15-07S 143-14-52E
INOPERATIVE.

This area · aids-to-navigation notices

363 within 180 nm since 1998 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Restoration rock light 12-37.30S 143-27.76E unreliable2024-05-09
Heath reef light 13-28.49S 143-40.84E unreliable2024-04-06
Magpie reef light 13-48.37S 143-44.89E unreliable2024-04-04
Pullar rock light buoy in 10-30.44S 142-15.59E unlit2024-03-26
Dalrymple islet light 09-36.87S 143-17.87E unlit2024-03-25
Twin island light 10-27.78S 142-26.89E unreliable2024-02-22

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Cancel HYDROPAC 696/21 and this msg, aid restoredcancelled by · 2021-03-06

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