Incidents · capsize
Derelict vessel capsized and adrift in vicinity 10-33.00S 136-24.10E at 280518Z sep
Arafura Sea · Australia · HYDROPAC 2700/22
- issued
- 2022-09-28 17:19Z
- status
- cancelled 2022-10-01 17:16Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2022-10-01 17:16Z
- authority
- NAVAREA XI 318/22 281703Z SEP 22.
- sea
- Arafura Sea
- position
- -10.550, 136.402
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
ARAFURA SEA. AUSTRALIA. DNC 05. 1. DERELICT VESSEL CAPSIZED AND ADRIFT IN VICINITY 10-33.00S 136-24.10E AT 280518Z SEP. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 011716Z OCT 22.
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Timeline · 3 messages since 2022-09-28 · closed 2022-10-03
- 20 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 10-33.01S 136-24.14E at 280518Z sep2022-09-28 → 2022-10-01
- Derelict vessel capsized and adrift in vicinity 10-33.00S 136-24.10E at 280518Z sep this message2022-09-28 → 2022-10-01
- Derelict 20 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 10-41.58S 136-06.07E at 300222Z sep2022-09-30 → 2022-10-03
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