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Seven meter vessel, white hull with orange stripes, seven persons on board, overdue kubukam village (05-06S…

Vitiaz Strait · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 2679/20

issued: 2020-09-15 07:11Z
status: cancelled 2020-09-16 22:40Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 5796/20 150535Z SEP 20.
sea: Bismarck Sea
position: -4.917, 145.867
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

VITIAZ STRAIT.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
SEVEN METER VESSEL, WHITE HULL WITH ORANGE STRIPES,
SEVEN PERSONS ON BOARD, OVERDUE KUBUKAM VILLAGE
(05-06S 145-48E) TO KARKAR ISLAND (04-44S 145-56E).
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MRCC PORT MORESBY,
PHONE: 675 7351 7017, E-MAIL: [email protected]
OR JRCC AUSTRALIA,
PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Cancel HYDROPAC 2679/20 and this msg, assistance receivedcancelled by · 2020-09-16

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