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F/V bd 97955-TS, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 15-25N 111-30E at…

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 3901/16

issued: 2016-12-16 03:39Z
status: cancelled 2016-12-18 05:08Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 3897/16
authority: MRCC VIETNAM 160250Z DEC 16.
sea: South China Sea
position: 15.417, 111.500
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
DNC 11, DNC 23.
1. F/V BD 97955-TS, FIVE PERSONS ON BOARD, DISABLED
   AND ADRIFT DUE TO ENGINE FAILURE IN 15-25N 111-30E
   AT 160120Z DEC. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO
   KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS
   TO MRCC VIETNAM, FAX: 843 1398 1615,
   E-MAIL: [email protected].
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3897/16.

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F/V bd 97955-TS, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 14-30N 110-30E at…cancels · 2016-12-15
F/V bd 97955-TS, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 14-30N 110-30E at…replaced · 2016-12-15
Cancel HYDROPAC 3901/16 and this msg, vessel located safecancelled by · 2016-12-18

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