sar

Two vessels, seven persons on board, overdue karkar island (04-36S 146-05E) to manus island (02-14S 147-48E)

Bismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 4613/18

issued
2018-12-29 09:41Z
status
cancelled 2018-12-31 08:31Z (archive)
authority
JRCC AUSTRALIA 8831/18 290915Z DEC 18.
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-3.417, 146.942
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BISMARCK SEA.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
TWO VESSELS, SEVEN PERSONS ON BOARD, OVERDUE
KARKAR ISLAND (04-36S 146-05E) TO
MANUS ISLAND (02-14S 147-48E). 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] OR MRCC PORT MORESBY,
PHONE: 675 7351 7017, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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