Incidents · capsize
Derelict 20 meter F/V, orange hull, capsized and adrift in 10-17.20S 137-41.40E at 180500Z sep
Arafura Sea · Australia · HYDROPAC 2585/22
- issued
- 2022-09-18 09:49Z
- status
- cancelled 2022-09-21 09:45Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2022-09-21 09:45Z
- cancels
- HYDROPAC 2576/22
- authority
- SEA SAFETY 83/22 180930Z SEP 22.
- sea
- Arafura Sea
- position
- -10.287, 137.690
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
ARAFURA SEA. AUSTRALIA. DNC 05. 1. DERELICT 20 METER F/V, ORANGE HULL, CAPSIZED AND ADRIFT IN 10-17.20S 137-41.40E AT 180500Z SEP. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2576/22. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 210945Z SEP 22.
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- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 11-14.87S 138-47.00E at 161640Z nov2022-11-16
- Derelict 20 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 10-41.58S 136-06.07E at 300222Z sep2022-09-30
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Timeline · 5 messages since 2022-09-14 · closed 2022-09-21
- 20 meter F/V, orange hull, capsized and adrift in vicinity 10-11.30S 138-32.01E at 140730Z sep2022-09-14 → 2022-09-15
- Cancel HYDROPAC 2546/22 and this msg, search suspended2022-09-15 → 2022-09-15
- Derelict 20 meter F/V, orange hull, capsized and adrift in 10-10.16S 138-15.25E at 150728Z sep2022-09-15 → 2022-09-16
- Derelict 20 meter F/V, orange hull, capsized and adrift in 10-12.70S 138-02.30E at 160800Z sep2022-09-16 → 2022-09-18
- Derelict 20 meter F/V, orange hull, capsized and adrift in 10-17.20S 137-41.40E at 180500Z sep this message2022-09-18 → 2022-09-21
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