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Aircraft ditching in 38-15.5S 144-11.0E at 070913Z sep

Bass Strait · Australia-southeast Coast · HYDROPAC 2708/16

issued: 2016-09-07 10:50Z
status: cancelled 2016-09-07 11:10Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 5470/16 070918Z SEP 16.
position: -38.258, 144.183
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BASS STRAIT.
AUSTRALIA-SOUTHEAST COAST.
DNC 05.
AIRCRAFT DITCHING IN 38-15.5S 144-11.0E
AT 070913Z SEP. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JRCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 6122 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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