sar

Seven meter vessel, two persons on board, disabled and adrift in 05-20S 146-00E at 020100Z feb

Vitiaz Strait · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 452/18

issued
2018-02-02 04:17Z
status
cancelled 2018-02-05 01:24Z (archive)
authority
JRCC AUSTRALIA 764/18 020314Z FEB 18.
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-5.333, 146.000
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

VITIAZ STRAIT.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
SEVEN METER VESSEL, TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, DISABLED
AND ADRIFT IN 05-20S 146-00E AT 020100Z FEB.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC
PORT MORESBY, PHONE: 675 7351 7017,
E-MAIL: [email protected] OR JRCC AUSTRALIA,
PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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