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Four persons overboard from capsized vessel adrift between namatanai (03-37.60S 152-24.67E) and lihir island…

Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 3893/19

issued: 2019-11-26 16:16Z
status: cancelled 2019-12-04 07:56Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 10100/19 UPDATE 261530Z NOV 19.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -3.422, 152.519
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
FOUR PERSONS OVERBOARD FROM CAPSIZED VESSEL
ADRIFT BETWEEN NAMATANAI (03-37.60S 152-24.67E)
AND LIHIR ISLAND (03-13.03S 152-37.64E)
AT 230435Z NOV.
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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