sar

Two persons from vessel aqqu abandoned ship in liferaft in 68-52.22N 052-04.69W

Davis Strait · Greenland-west Coast · HYDROARC 18/17

issued: 2017-02-11 22:10Z
status: cancelled 2017-02-12 00:08Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROARC 17/17
authority: AASIAAT RADIO 112208Z FEB 17.
sea: Davis Strait
position: 68.870, -52.078
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DAVIS STRAIT.
GREENLAND-WEST COAST.
DNC 19, DNC 28.
1. TWO PERSONS FROM VESSEL AQQU ABANDONED SHIP
   IN LIFERAFT IN 68-52.22N 052-04.69W.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
   LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
   AASIAAT RADIO, E-MAIL: [email protected].
2. CANCEL HYDROARC 17/17.

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Vessel aqqu, two persons on board, sinking in 68-52.3N 052-04.0Wcancels · 2017-02-11
Vessel aqqu, two persons on board, sinking in 68-52.3N 052-04.0Wreplaced · 2017-02-11
Cancel HYDROARC 18/17 and this msg, persons rescuedcancelled by · 2017-02-12

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