sar

Vessel christopher, 18 persons on board, adrift vicinity 02-43S 142-44E at 151800Z apr

HYDROPAC 579/00

issued: 2000-04-15 19:40Z
status: cancelled 2000-04-17 05:40Z (archive)
authority: RCC AUSTRALIA 290/00 151809Z APR 00
sea: Bismarck Sea
position: -2.717, 142.733
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

VESSEL CHRISTOPHER, 18 PERSONS ON BOARD, ADRIFT VICINITY
02-43S 142-44E AT 151800Z APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO
KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
PORT MORESBY RADIO.

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Cancel HYDROPAC 579/00, vessel assistedcancelled by · 2000-04-17

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