Containers

Container adrift vicinity 45-56S 170-31E at 210300Z mar

New Zealand-southeast Coast · HYDROPAC 780/13

issued: 2013-03-21 05:55Z
status: cancelled 2013-03-24 05:55Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2013-03-24 05:55Z
authority: CNW 72/13 210515Z MAR 13.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -45.933, 170.517
containers: 1
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NEW ZEALAND-SOUTHEAST COAST.
1. CONTAINER ADRIFT VICINITY 45-56S 170-31E
   AT 210300Z MAR.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 240555Z MAR 13.

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