Incidents · overdue

16 foot S/V, two persons on board, overdue pulap to tamatam

HYDROPAC 1685/02

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2002-11-01 11:20Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · RCC GUAM 151952Z SEP 02; RCC ALAMEDA 152259Z SEP 02. Issued 2002-09-16 00:30Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
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Related notices and cancellation links

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  1. HYDROPAC 1644/022002-09-09 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROPAC 1682/022002-09-15 · Archived notice
  3. HYDROPAC 1685/02 · this notice2002-09-16 · Archived notice
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issued
2002-09-16 00:30Z
status
Archived notice
authority
RCC GUAM 151952Z SEP 02; RCC ALAMEDA 152259Z SEP 02
issued by
RCC GUAM
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. 16 FOOT S/V, TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, OVERDUE PULAP TO TAMATAM.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
   ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC GUAM, TELEX: 392401,
   PHONE: 671 339 6100, FAX: 671 339 6210.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1644/02(GEN), FALSE ALERT.
3. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1682/02.

Reading this warning

Persons on board (POB)
The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
Overdue vessel
A vessel has not arrived when expected and has not been heard from; ships are asked to look out for it.
Keep a sharp lookout
A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
Assist if possible
The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROPAC
The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.

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