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Navigational warning OA67 NAVAREA I 202/26 First received 13 Sep 2026 02:24 UTC · last 20 Sep 02:25 UTC

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ZCZC OA67
NAVAREA I 202/26
EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
ROCKALL PLATEAU NORTHEASTWARDS.
1. LIVE WEAPONS FIRINGS IN PROGRESS DAILY FROM 0900 TO 2330 UTC 17 TO
21 SEP IN AREA WITHIN 140 MILES OF 58-14N 013-21W.
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AREA AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO VACATE
THE AREA DURING THE ABOVE PERIODS. ANY VESSELS INTENDING TO ENTER THE AREA
SHOULD CONTACT HEBRIDES RANGE CONTROL ON VHF CH16 OR TELEPHONE NUMBER +441870604554/4452
OR +447787328975 OUT OF HOURS FOR ADVICE. MARITIME PATROL AIRCRAFT MAY BE
IN OPERATION TO SUPPORT FIRINGS AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLY WITH
ANY INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 220030 UTC SEP 2026.
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Issued 22 Sep 2026 00:30 UTC

NAVAREA i 202/26 Eastern north atlantic. Rockall plateau northeastwards. 1. Live weapons firings in progress daily from 0900 to 2330 UTC 17 to 21 Sep in area within 140 miles of 58°14′N 013°21′W. This is an extremely hazardous area and mariners are requested to vacate The area during the above periods. Any vessels intending to enter the area Should contact hebrides range control on VHF CH16 or telephone number +441870604554/4452 Or +447787328975 out of hours for advice. Maritime patrol aircraft may be In operation to support firings and mariners are requested to comply with Any instructions given. 2. Cancel this message 22 Sep 2026 00:30 UTC.

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