sar

23 foot vessel sank in 05-05S 145-55E at 032100Z dec

Papua New Guinea-east Coast · Vitiaz Strait · HYDROPAC 3787/13

issued: 2013-12-04 06:07Z
status: cancelled 2013-12-07 00:57Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 8013/13 040455Z DEC 13.
sea: Bismarck Sea
position: -5.112, 145.863
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

PAPUA NEW GUINEA-EAST COAST.
VITIAZ STRAIT.
23 FOOT VESSEL SANK IN 05-05S 145-55E AT 032100Z DEC.
ONE PERSON RECOVERED VICINITY 05-08.5S 145-48.5E.
SIX PERSONS REMAIN MISSING. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
MRCC PORT MORESBY, PHONE: 675 321 2969, 675 305 4631,
E-MAIL: [email protected], [email protected] OR
RCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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