sar

Vessel, five persons on board, sinking in 28-58S 153-54E

HYDROPAC 2155/03

issued: 2003-12-10 00:04Z
status: cancelled 2003-12-10 03:00Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 7978/03 POR EGC#763 092330Z DEC 03
sea: Coral Sea
position: -28.967, 153.900
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

VESSEL, FIVE PERSONS ON BOARD, SINKING IN 28-58S 153-54E.
PERSONS ENTERING LIFERAFT AT 092300Z DEC. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS
TO RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868.

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Cancel HYDROPAC 2155/03 and this msg, persons rescuedcancelled by · 2003-12-10

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