Notice is hereby given to all mariners and other parties concerned that:
1. Reference: Philippine Navy Radio Message Cite NOCB-0417-196
2. Philippine Navy Vessels will conduct test firing of their naval guns and maritime areas bounded with the following coordinates:
BOW NR | DATE | VICINITY | COORDINATES |
PT A LAT 12° 45.17’ N | |||
LONG 123° 06.10’ E | |||
PT.B. LAT 12° 45.17’ N | |||
LONG 123° 08.19’ E | |||
PB340 | 28 APR 17 | 8 NM SW OFF MALAPINGAN P[OINT, CLAVERIA, BURIAS ISLAND, MASBATE | PT.C. LAT 12° 43.08’ N |
LONG 123° 08.19’ E | |||
PT.D. LAT 12° 43.08’ N | |||
LONG 123° 06.10’ E | |||
PT A LAT 05° 24.00’ N | |||
LONG 124° 55.00’ E | |||
PT.B. LAT 05° 09.00’ N | |||
PS20 | 04 MAY 17 | 12 NM SW OFF BALUT ISLAND, SARANGANI PROVINCE | LONG 124° 55.00’ E |
PT.C. LAT 05° 09.00’ N | |||
LONG 125° 10.00’ E | |||
PT.D. LAT 05° 24.00’ N | |||
LONG 125° 10.00’ E |
3. In this connection, all ships/watercrafts transiting the vicinity of the abovementioned areas are advised to take note of the information and take necessary precautionary measures at all times.
4. The cooperation of all concerned in effecting widest dissemination of this information is requested.