NAVAREA I 185/24
SCOTLAND, WEST COAST.
OUTER HEBRIDES WESTWARDS.
1. LIVE WEAPONS FIRING IN PROGRESS DAILY BETWEEN 0800 AND 1800 UTC, 14 TO 18 OCT, WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 58-01.0N 009-50.3W, 57-22.7N 007-27.4W AND 57-37.2N 010-00.3W.
2. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AREA AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO VACATE THE AREA DURING THE ABOVE PERIODS.
ANY VESSEL INTENDING TO ENTER THE AREA SHOULD CONTACT HEBRIDES RANGE CONTROL ON VHF CH 16 OR THE RANGE CONTROLLER ON TELEPHONE NUMBER +44 1870 604449 OR +44 7385 341660 FOR ADVICE.
MARITIME PATROL AIRCRAFT MAY BE IN OPERATION TO SUPPORT FIRINGS AND MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLY WITH ANY INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN BY THEM.
3. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 181900 UTC OCT 24.
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Live weapons firing in progress; avoid the area 14-18 Oct.
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