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Seven meter vessel, 11 persons on board, disabled and adrift between tanga island (03-26.67S 153-12.70E) and…

Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 111/19

issued: 2019-01-11 13:55Z
status: cancelled 2019-01-18 21:24Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 391/19 111322Z JAN 19.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -3.299, 152.919
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
SEVEN METER VESSEL, 11 PERSONS ON BOARD,
DISABLED AND ADRIFT BETWEEN TANGA ISLAND
(03-26.67S 153-12.70E) AND LIHIR ISLAND
(03-09.16S 152-37.53E).
VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF
POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC PORT MORESBY,
PHONE: 675 7351 7017, E-MAIL: [email protected]
OR JRCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Cancel HYDROPAC 111/19 and this msg, vessel locatedcancelled by · 2019-01-18

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