sar

Seven meter vessel, three persons on board, overdue wewak (03-35S 143-40E) to manus island (02-06S 146-54E)

Bismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 2006/17

issued: 2017-06-07 12:03Z
status: cancelled 2017-06-11 07:14Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 3666/17 071143Z JUN 17.
sea: Bismarck Sea
position: -2.842, 145.283
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BISMARCK SEA.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
SEVEN METER VESSEL, THREE PERSONS ON BOARD,
OVERDUE WEWAK (03-35S 143-40E) TO MANUS ISLAND
(02-06S 146-54E).
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JRCC AUSTRALIA,
PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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