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Seven meter vessel, six persons on board, disabled and adrift between lihir island (03-08S 152-38E) and…

Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 3007/18

issued: 2018-08-16 13:38Z
status: cancelled 2018-08-20 08:44Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 5456/18 161329Z AUG 18.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -3.258, 152.958
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
SEVEN METER VESSEL, SIX PERSONS ON BOARD, DISABLED
AND ADRIFT BETWEEN LIHIR ISLAND (03-08S 152-38E)
AND TANGA ISLANDS (03-23S 153-17E).
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].
OR TO MRCC PORT MORESBY,
PHONE: 675 7351 7017,
EMAIL: [email protected].

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Cancel HYDROPAC 3007/18 and this msg, assistance receivedcancelled by · 2018-08-20

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