Surveys

Underwater operations 05 thru 11 mar by M/V shinkai 6500 and M/V yokosuka in areas bound by: a. 34-54N…

Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Japan · HYDROPAC 742/20

issued
2020-03-04 12:54Z
status
cancelled 2020-03-12 00:01Z (archive)
authority
NAVAREA XI 81/20 041133Z MAR 20.
position
31.861, 141.020
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
PHILIPPINE SEA.
JAPAN.
DNC 12.
1. UNDERWATER OPERATIONS 05 THRU 11 MAR
   BY M/V SHINKAI 6500 AND M/V YOKOSUKA
   IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 34-54N 139-13E, 35-07N 139-13E,
      35-07N 139-25E, 34-54N 139-25E.
   B. 33-00N 140-50E, 34-00N 140-50E,
      34-00N 141-50E, 33-00N 141-50E.
   C. 32-00N 139-30E, 32-35N 139-30E,
      32-35N 140-00E, 32-00N 140-00E.
   D. 34-00N 138-00E, 34-00N 138-43E,
      35-05N 138-43E, 35-05N 138-36E.
   E. 27-00N 142-30E, 28-00N 142-30E,
      28-00N 143-12E, 27-00N 143-12E.
   WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 12 MAR 20.

This area · survey operations

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Surveys

Hydrographic and scientific survey vessels, often towing long arrays. All current survey operations

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