Four meter vessel, aluminum hull, four persons on board, overdue from mouth of watson river (13-21S 141-34E)

issued

2001-01-10 07:40Z

status

cancelled 2001-01-10 10:40Z (archive)

authority

RCC AUSTRALIA AUSSAR 251/01 POR EGC #45509 100330Z JAN 01

sea

Arafura Sea

position

-13.350, 141.567

source

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FOUR METER VESSEL, ALUMINUM HULL, FOUR PERSONS ON BOARD,
OVERDUE FROM MOUTH OF WATSON RIVER (13-21S 141-34E).
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA,
TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811.

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.