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M/V maersk alabama, 21 crew members on board, boarded by pirates in 02-25N 051-14E at 080430Z apr

HYDROPAC 706/09

issued: 2009-04-08 07:29Z
status: cancelled 2009-04-18 09:13Z (archive)
authority: MAERSK ALABAMA SHAR 080550Z APR 09.
position: 2.417, 51.233
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. M/V MAERSK ALABAMA, 21 CREW MEMBERS ON BOARD,
   BOARDED BY PIRATES IN 02-25N 051-14E AT
   080430Z APR. CAUTION ADVISED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 22 APR.

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