{"id":"29245","url":"https://navtex.online/messages/29245","station":{"id":"navtex-gb-portpatrick-o","name":"Portpatrick NAVTEX [O]","navarea":"I"},"header":{"letter":"O","subject":"A","subjectName":"Navigational warning","serial":"36"},"refs":[],"firstSeen":"2026-08-19T02:24:43.000Z","lastSeen":"2026-08-20T02:26:46.000Z","copies":4,"sources":2,"quality":1,"text":"ZCZC OA36\nHEBRIDES.\nSOUTH UIST WESTWARDS.\n1. LIVE WEAPONS FIRINGS IN PROGRESS DAILY BETWEEN 0700 UTC AND 1700 UTC\n18 TO 21 AUG IN AREA WITHIN 17 MILES OF 57-24.9N 007-59.7W.\n2. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AREA AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO VACATE\nDURING THE ABOVE PERIODS. ANY VESSEL INTENDING TO ENTER SHOULD CONTACT HEBRIDES\nRANGE CONTROL ON VHF CH16 OR THE OPERATIONS CONTROLLER ON TELEPHONE NUMBER\n+441870604554/4452 OR +447787328975 (OUT OF HOURS). MARITIME PATROL AIRCRAFT\nMAY BE IN OPERATION TO SUPPORT FIRINGS AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLY\nWITH ANY INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN.\n3. CANCEL THIS MSG 211800 UTC AUG 2026.\nNNNN","plain":{"title":"Portpatrick NAVTEX [O] · Navigational warning · No. 36","issued":"21 Aug 2026 18:00 UTC","text":"Hebrides.\nSouth uist westwards.\n1. Live weapons firings in progress daily between 0700 UTC and 1700 UTC\n18 to 21 Aug in area within 17 miles of 57°24.9′N 007°59.7′W.\n2. This is an extremely hazardous area and mariners are requested to vacate\nDuring the above periods. Any vessel intending to enter should contact hebrides\nRange control on VHF CH16 or the operations controller on telephone number\n+441870604554/4452 or +447787328975 (out of hours). Maritime patrol aircraft\nMay be in operation to support firings and mariners are requested to comply\nWith any instructions given.\n3. Cancel this message 21 Aug 2026 18:00 UTC.","summary":"Hebrides · South uist westwards"},"positions":[[-7.995,57.415]],"status":"unknown","cancelledAt":null,"cancelledBy":null,"official":null,"change":"319888","versions":[{"source":"navtex-net","receivedAt":"2026-08-19T02:24:43.000Z","lastAt":"2026-08-19T22:24:35.000Z","repeats":2,"complete":true,"errorMarks":0,"primary":true,"text":"ZCZC OA36\nHEBRIDES.\nSOUTH UIST WESTWARDS.\n1. LIVE WEAPONS FIRINGS IN PROGRESS DAILY BETWEEN 0700 UTC AND 1700 UTC\n18 TO 21 AUG IN AREA WITHIN 17 MILES OF 57-24.9N 007-59.7W.\n2. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AREA AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO VACATE\nDURING THE ABOVE PERIODS. ANY VESSEL INTENDING TO ENTER SHOULD CONTACT HEBRIDES\nRANGE CONTROL ON VHF CH16 OR THE OPERATIONS CONTROLLER ON TELEPHONE NUMBER\n+441870604554/4452 OR +447787328975 (OUT OF HOURS). MARITIME PATROL AIRCRAFT\nMAY BE IN OPERATION TO SUPPORT FIRINGS AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLY\nWITH ANY INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN.\n3. CANCEL THIS MSG 211800 UTC AUG 2026.\nNNNN"},{"source":"navtex-net","receivedAt":"2026-08-20T02:26:46.000Z","lastAt":"2026-08-20T02:26:46.000Z","repeats":1,"complete":true,"errorMarks":5,"primary":false,"text":"ZCZC OA36\nHEBRIDES.\nSOUTH UIST WESTWARDS.\n1. LIVE WEAPONS FIRIN*S IN PROGR*SS DAIL* BETWEEN 0700 UTC AND 1700 UTC\n18 TO 21 AUG IN AREA WITHIN 17 MILES OF 57-24.9N 007-59.7W.\n2. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AREA AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO VACATE\nDURING THE ABOVE PERIODS. ANY VESSE* INTENDING TO ENTER SHOULD CONTACT HEBRIDES\nRANGE CONTROL ON VHF CH16 OR THE OPERATIONS CONTROLLER ON TELEPHONE NUMBER\n+441870604554/4452 OR +447787328975 (OUT OF HOURS). MARITIME PATROL AIRCRAFT\nMAY BE IN OPERATION TO SUPPORT FIRINGS AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED T* COMPLY\nWITH ANY INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN.\n3. CANCEL THIS MSG 211800 UTC AUG 2026.\nNNNN"},{"source":"navtex-lv","receivedAt":"2026-08-20T02:24:53.000Z","lastAt":"2026-08-20T02:24:53.000Z","repeats":1,"complete":true,"errorMarks":35,"primary":false,"text":"ZCZC OA36\nHEBRIDES.\nSOUTH UIST WE_H_Y_J_1. LIVE WEAPONSN_ IN PROGRESJN_AILY BE\nAEEN 0700 UTC AND 1700 UTC, 18 TO 21 AUG, _EA WITHIN 17 MILES OF 57-24.9N 007-59.7W.\n\n2. THIS IS AN EXT_E_WSEMDAYWZCJMYPMIBKE\nNSIN_\nMGYGG__T_LW__L_\n_L___G_CTPOURS). MARITIME PATROL AIRC__FT MAYCLPMFMZFPYHFZMHZMJC_T FIRINGS AND MARINERS ARE REQUPJHPWMH_MZ_I_Y WITH ANY INSTRUCT_ZJMF__\n_ON_N\nP__GXZ THIS MSG _APP UTCVA2026.\nNNNN"}]}