sar

Vessel partially submerged in 17-00.20S 140-19.18E at 252044Z aug, one person missing

Gulf of Carpentaria · Australia-north Coast · HYDROPAC 2889/17

issued: 2017-08-25 22:07Z
status: cancelled 2017-08-26 05:54Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 5383/17 252146Z AUG 17.
sea: Arafura Sea
position: -17.003, 140.320
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF CARPENTARIA.
AUSTRALIA-NORTH COAST.
DNC 05.
VESSEL PARTIALLY SUBMERGED IN 17-00.20S 140-19.18E
AT 252044Z AUG, ONE PERSON MISSING.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JRCC AUSTRALIA,
PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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