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Dangerous wreck, navigation prohibited in area within 900 meters of 09-25.48N 079-52.12W

Western Caribbean Sea · Panama · NAVAREA IV 65/17

issued: 2017-01-28 22:46Z
status: cancelled 2017-05-31 19:51Z (archive)
cancels: NAVAREA IV 994/16
authority: PANAMA MARITIME AUTHORITY 282219Z JAN 17.
position: 9.425, -79.869 · r 0.5 nm
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA.
PANAMA.
CHART 26066.
1. DANGEROUS WRECK, NAVIGATION PROHIBITED IN
   AREA WITHIN 900 METERS OF 09-25.48N 079-52.12W.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 994/16.

This area · wrecks & obstructions

6 within 180 nm since 2006 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Uncharted reef reported in 09-34.61N 078-42.54W2023-03-30
Dangerous wreck reported in 08-50.68N 079-15.18W2022-12-23
Dangerous wreck in 09-25.35N 079-52.02W2016-11-23
S/V le petit poucet aground in 09-32.95N 078-57.45W2015-01-15
Dangerous wreck in 06-46.1N 080-00.0W2006-01-05

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Timeline

Dangerous wreck in 09-25.35N 079-52.02Wcancels · 2016-11-23
Dangerous wreck in 09-25.35N 079-52.02Wreplaced · 2016-11-23
Danger buoy in 09-25.38N 079-52.04W removed for for maintenancecancelled by · 2017-05-31

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Lm buoy 09-25.99N 079-49.78W missingNav aids · 2.4 nm
Port hand 3 buoy 09-23.52N 079-53.75W missingNav aids · 2.5 nm
Starboard hand 4 buoy 09-23.52N 079-53.87W missingNav aids · 2.6 nm
Manzanillo entrance west head light 09-22.90N 079-53.90W damagedOther · 3.1 nm
Manzanillo entrance light 09-22.90N 079-53.90W temporarily changed to whiteNav aids · 3.1 nm

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