Debris

Fishing net adrift in 10-28.20S 131-34.13E at 270001Z oct

Arafura Sea · Australia-north Coast · HYDROPAC 3663/17

issued
2017-10-27 00:49Z
status
cancelled 2017-10-30 00:49Z (archive)
self-cancels
2017-10-30 00:49Z
cancels
HYDROPAC 3650/17
authority
SEA SAFETY 73/17 270031Z OCT 17.
sea
Arafura Sea
position
-10.470, 131.569
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARAFURA SEA.
AUSTRALIA-NORTH COAST.
DNC 04, DNC 05.
1. FISHING NET ADRIFT IN 10-28.20S 131-34.13E
   AT 270001Z OCT.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3650/17.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 300049Z OCT 17.

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