Incidents · capsize

Derelict 9.8 meter vessel closer to god, white hull, capsized and adrift vicinity 19-50.79S 148-30.71E at…

Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast · HYDROPAC 2500/16

issued
2016-08-19 07:26Z
status
cancelled 2016-08-22 07:26Z (archive)
self-cancels
2016-08-22 07:26Z
authority
SEA SAFETY 37/16 190713Z AUG 16.
sea
Coral Sea
position
-19.846, 148.512
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CORAL SEA.
AUSTRALIA-NORTHEAST COAST.
DNC 05.
1. DERELICT 9.8 METER VESSEL CLOSER TO GOD, WHITE HULL,
   CAPSIZED AND ADRIFT VICINITY 19-50.79S 148-30.71E
   AT 190707Z AUG.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 220726Z AUG 16.

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  1. 12 meter vessel, white hull, numerous persons on board, capsized and adrift in 19-53S 148-33E at 190509Z aug2016-08-19 → 2016-08-19
  2. Derelict 9.8 meter vessel closer to god, white hull, capsized and adrift vicinity 19-50.79S 148-30.71E at… this message2016-08-19 → 2016-08-22

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