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Two vessels, white hull with orange stripe, eight persons on board, overdue bagabag island (04-50.82S…

Bismarck Sea · Vitiaz Strait · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 3378/19

issued: 2019-10-14 09:23Z
status: cancelled 2019-10-17 23:56Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 9118/19 140912Z OCT 19.
sea: Bismarck Sea
position: -3.719, 146.760
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BISMARCK SEA.
VITIAZ STRAIT.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
TWO VESSELS, WHITE HULL WITH ORANGE STRIPE,
EIGHT PERSONS ON BOARD, OVERDUE
BAGABAG ISLAND (04-50.82S 146-13.37E) TO
BALUAN ISLAND (02-35.47S 147-17.88E).
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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