sar

Nine meter vessel, five persons on board, overdue manus (02-05S 146-58E) to wewak (03-34S 143-37E)

Bismark Sea · Vitiaz Strait · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 1158/17

issued
2017-04-01 05:35Z
status
cancelled 2017-04-09 07:36Z (archive)
authority
JRCC AUSTRALIA 2148/17 010516Z APR 17.
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-2.825, 145.292
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BISMARK SEA.
VITIAZ STRAIT.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
NINE METER VESSEL, FIVE PERSONS ON BOARD,
OVERDUE MANUS (02-05S 146-58E) TO
WEWAK (03-34S 143-37E). 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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