Incidents · event
Distress signal received on 243 mhz in 35-22.0N 172-33.2E at 160618Z mar
3 messages · 2000-03-15 to 2000-03-17
- status
- closed 2000-03-17 07:10Z
- opened
- 2000-03-15 09:05Z
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- 35.367, 172.553
- joined by
- chain (a message cancels or replaces another)
- key
- sar:HYDROPAC-447/2000
Timeline · 3 messages, oldest first
- 1HYDROPAC 447/002000-03-15 09:05Z → cancelled 2000-03-16 01:27Z (archive)Six meter vessel, orange hull, nine persons on board, overdue buka island (05-15S 154-35E) to carteret…overdue
SIX METER VESSEL, ORANGE HULL, NINE PERSONS ON BOARD, OVERDUE BUKA ISLAND (05-15S 154-35E) TO CARTERET ISLAND (04-45S 155-22E). VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO PORT MORESBY RADIO OR RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811.
- 2HYDROPAC 450/002000-03-16 01:27Z → cancelled 2000-03-16 07:10Z (archive)Man overboard in 23-19.5S 151-24.5E at 160008Z marman overboard
1. MAN OVERBOARD IN 23-19.5S 151-24.5E AT 160008Z MAR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 61 26 230 6811. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 447/00(82), VESSEL LOCATED SAFE.
- 3HYDROPAC 451/002000-03-16 07:10Z → cancelled 2000-03-17 07:10Z (archive)Distress signal received on 243 mhz in 35-22.0N 172-33.2E at 160618Z mardistress
1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 243 MHZ IN 35-22.0N 172-33.2E AT 160618Z MAR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD HONOLULU. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 450/00(74), SEARCH SUSPENDED.
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