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Depth 8.2 meters vicinity 04-29.1S 117-07.4E

Makassar Strait · HYDROPAC 778/99

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 1999-12-03 10:10Z

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) · M/V PACIFIC EMERALD FACSIMILE 18031Z DEC 98. Issued 1999-08-11 16:43Z. 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
Makassar Strait. The parsed report position is -4.485, 117.123. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Makassar Strait →

issued
1999-08-11 16:43Z
status
Archived notice
authority
M/V PACIFIC EMERALD FACSIMILE 18031Z DEC 98
issued by
M/V PACIFIC EMERALD FACSIMILE
sea
Makassar Strait
position
-4.485, 117.123
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CHART 72085 (2ND ED).
DEPTH 8.2 METERS VICINITY 04-29.1S 117-07.4E.

Reading this warning

Chart reference
The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
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.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · other warnings

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

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20

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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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A
M
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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

23 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 07:16Z; source collection times vary.

Other

Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →

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.