sar

Five meter vessel, two persons on board, overdue kuria island (00-16N 173-23E)

North Pacific · Kiribati · HYDROPAC 1621/17

issued: 2017-05-07 15:18Z
status: cancelled 2017-05-08 05:28Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 76/17 071447Z MAY 17.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: 0.317, 173.358
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORTH PACIFIC.
KIRIBATI.
DNC 12.
FIVE METER VESSEL, TWO PERSONS ON BOARD,
OVERDUE KURIA ISLAND (00-16N 173-23E). LAST
KNOWN POSITION 00-22N 173-20E ON 05 MAY.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
TAUPO MARITIME RADIO OR MARITIME OPERATIONS
NEW ZEALAND, INMARSAT-C: 451200067,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Cancel HYDROPAC 1621/17 and this msg, persons rescuedcancelled by · 2017-05-08

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