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Turtle head light 10-31.3S 142-13.2E unreliable

Arafura Sea · Torres Strait · Australia-northeast Coast · HYDROPAC 929/16

issued: 2016-03-30 10:08Z
status: cancelled 2016-03-31 10:56Z (archive)
authority: AUSCOAST 68/16 300920Z MAR 16.
sea: Coral Sea
position: -10.522, 142.220
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARAFURA SEA.
TORRES STRAIT.
AUSTRALIA-NORTHEAST COAST.
DNC 05.
CHART 74290.
TURTLE HEAD LIGHT 10-31.3S 142-13.2E UNRELIABLE.

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

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Cancel HYDROPAC 929/16 and this msg, aid restoredcancelled by · 2016-03-31

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