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Derelict 40 meter barge capsized and adrift in 18-32.8S 168-46.1E at 290001Z feb

Western South Pacific · Coral Sea · Vanuatu · 3 messages · 2016-02-28 to 2016-03-03

status: closed 2016-03-03 21:15Z
opened: 2016-02-28 19:45Z
sea: Coral Sea
position: -18.547, 168.768
joined by: chain (a message cancels or replaces another); proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key: sar:HYDROPAC-558/2016

Timeline · 3 messages, oldest first

HYDROPAC 558/162016-02-28 19:45Z → cancelled 2016-02-28 23:54Z (archive)

Distress signal received in 18-32S 168-46Edistress

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
CORAL SEA.
VANUATU.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED IN 18-32S 168-46E.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
MRCC NOUMEA, INMARSAT-C: 422799194,
PHONE: 68 729 2332, 68 726 4772,
FAX: 68 729 2303,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

HYDROPAC 559/162016-02-28 23:54Z → cancelled 2016-02-29 21:15Z (archive)

13 persons abandoned ship in liferaft in 18-33S 168-44Edistress

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
CORAL SEA.
VANUATU.
DNC 06.
1. 13 PERSONS ABANDONED SHIP IN LIFERAFT
   IN 18-33S 168-44E. VESSELS IN VICINITY
   REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
   ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
   MRCC NOUMEA, INMARSAT-C: 422799194,
   PHONE: 68 729 2332, 68 726 4772,
   FAX: 68 729 2303,
   E-MAIL: [email protected].
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 558/16.

HYDROPAC 575/162016-02-29 21:15Z → cancelled 2016-03-03 21:15Z (archive)

Derelict 40 meter barge capsized and adrift in 18-32.8S 168-46.1E at 290001Z febcapsize

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
CORAL SEA.
VANUATU.
DNC 06.
1. DERELICT 40 METER BARGE CAPSIZED AND ADRIFT
   IN 18-32.8S 168-46.1E AT 290001Z FEB.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 559/16, PERSONS RESCUED.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 032115Z MAR 16.

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