NAVAREA IX 458/25

SOUTHERN GULF UAE CHARTS BA 2889 AND 2444 ZAQQUM LIGHT BUOY IN POSITION 25-06.56N 053-25.06E REPORTED RACON NOT OPERATIONAL AND LANTERN FLASH CHARACTERISTIC MALFUNCTIONING MARINERS CAUTIONED 031500 UTC OCT 25

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NAVAREA IX 458/25
SOUTHERN GULF
UAE
CHARTS BA 2889 AND 2444

ZAQQUM LIGHT BUOY IN POSITION 25-06.56N 053-25.06E REPORTED RACON
NOT OPERATIONAL AND LANTERN FLASH CHARACTERISTIC MALFUNCTIONING (.)
MARINERS CAUTIONED

031500 UTC OCT 25

Verbatim as ingested by Helm.Warning from the Pakistan Navy Hydrographic Department (PNHD), the NAVAREA IX area coordinator. Warnings whose coordinates could not be plotted on the map are still published here in full.

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NAVAREA IX 458/25 is a navigational warning for NAVAREA IX (Red Sea / Persian Gulf), broadcast by the Pakistan Navy Hydrographic Department (PNHD) under the World-Wide Navigational Warning Service (WWNWS). Helm.Warning aggregates these broadcasts daily and plots warnings with resolved geometry on the live map.

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