Nine meter vessel white shelter, one person on board, overdue apia to manono island
HYDROPAC 246/03
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2003-02-12 05:50Z
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) · NAVAREA XIV 35/03 110550Z FEB 03; AUSCOAST 110510Z FEB 03; AUSCOAST 110512Z FEB 03. Issued 2003-02-11 06:10Z. 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
- No named location parsed. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Imperieuse reef light 17-31.1S 118-56.8E unlitcancelled by this notice
- RACON at imperieuse reef light 17-31.1S 118-56.8E inoperativecancelled by this notice
- Person requiring medical assistance on henderson island (24-20S 128-20W)later cancellation notice
These messages are connected by recorded cancellation references. The links establish relationships between notices; they do not by themselves confirm a single object, a continuous track, or recovery.
- HYDROPAC 246/03 · this notice2003-02-11 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 255/032003-02-12 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2003-02-11 06:10Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA XIV 35/03 110550Z FEB 03; AUSCOAST 110510Z FEB 03; AUSCOAST 110512Z FEB 03
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XIV · named as the source of this relay
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. NINE METER VESSEL WHITE SHELTER, ONE PERSON ON BOARD, OVERDUE APIA TO MANONO ISLAND. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC NEW ZEALAND VIA TAUPO MARITIME RADIO, PHONE: 644 472 7367, FAX: 649 473 1300. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 187/03(74) AND 189/03(74), AID RESTORED.
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.
- MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre)
- A rescue coordination centre for maritime cases only, such as MRCC Fort-de-France or MRCC Vietnam.
- 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.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
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Worldwide in the collected sources
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Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:53Z; source collection times vary.
Incidents
Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.