sar

Nine persons overboard from capsized vessel vicinity pororan island (05-13S 154-31E)

HYDROPAC 1892/02

issued: 2002-10-10 07:10Z
status: cancelled 2002-10-11 07:50Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 7308/02 POR EGC#8203 100355Z OCT 02
sea: Solomon Sea
position: -5.217, 154.517
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NINE PERSONS OVERBOARD FROM CAPSIZED VESSEL VICINITY
PORORAN ISLAND (05-13S 154-31E). VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MRCC PORT MORESBY OR RCC AUSTRALIA,
TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868.

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Timeline

Seismic survey in progress until further notice by M/V geco beta towing six 3 mile long cables in area…cancelled by · 2002-10-11

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