Containers

Numerous containers adrift in area between 16-00N 15-15N and 062-45W 061-30W

Eastern Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 129/10

issued: 2010-04-02 22:34Z
status: cancelled 2010-04-03 04:22Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2010-04-05 21:59Z
authority: WEST INDIES 10/10 022159Z APR 10
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA.
1. NUMEROUS CONTAINERS ADRIFT IN AREA
   BETWEEN 16-00N 15-15N AND 062-45W 061-30W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 052159Z APR.

Timeline

Coast guard station chesapeake off air 061300Z to 061900Z aprcancelled by · 2010-04-03

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