Notice is hereby given to all mariners and other parties concerned that:
1. Reference: Philippine Navy Radio Message Cite NOCB-1118-096.
2. The following Philippine Navy vessels will conduct their 4th quarter test firing of naval guns on dates and maritime areas bounded by the following coordinates:
BOW NAME/NR |
DATE |
VICINITY |
COORDINATES |
PB333 |
28 DEC 18 |
9 NM SE OFF BONBONON PT., SIATON NEGROS ORIENTAL |
PT A – LAT 08° 56.21’ N LONG 123° 12.0’ E PT B – LAT 08° 56.21’ N LONG 123° 14.0’ E PT C – LAT 08° 54.21’ N LONG 123° 14.0’ E PT D – LAT 08° 54.21’ N LONG 123° 12.0’ E |
PB341 |
10.5 NM NE OFF OGTON PT, GUINTACAN ISL, CEBU |
PT A – LAT 11° 34.0’ N LONG 123° 52.0’ E PT B – LAT 11° 34.0’ N LONG 123° 57.0’ E PT C – LAT 11° 29.0’ N LONG 123° 52.0’ E PT D – LAT 11° 29.0’ N LONG 123° 57.0’ E |
|
PB349 |
10 NM SE OFF PAMILACAN ISL, BACLAYON, BOHOL |
PT A – LAT 09° 20’59.58” N LONG 123° 59’59.22” E PT B – LAT 09° 20’59.58” N LONG 124° 09’59.22” E PT C – LAT 09° 10’59.58” N LONG 123° 59’58.22”’ E PT D – LAT 09° 10’59.58” N LONG 124° 09’58.22” E |
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PB352 |
10 NM NE OFF AKLAN PT, KALIBO, AKLAN |
PT A – LAT 11° 45.00’ N LONG 122° 30.00’ E PT B – LAT 11° 50.00’ N LONG 122° 30.00’ E PT C – LAT 11° 50.00’ N LONG 123° 35.00’ E PT D – LAT 11° 45.00’ N LONG 123° 35.00’ E |
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BRP SIMEON CASTRO (PC374) |
30 DEC 18 |
13 NM E OFF BUGSUK ISL., BALABAC, PALAWAN |
PT A – LAT 08° 10’54.0” N LONG 117° 32.0 E PT B – LAT 08° 10’54.0” N LONG 117° 42.0’ E PT C – LAT 08° 00’54.0” N LONG 117° 32.0 E PT D – LAT 08° 00’54.0” N LONG 117° 42.0 E |
3. In this connection, all ships/watercrafts transiting the vicinity of the abovementioned areas on the said date 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.