sar

11 meter vessel, 20 persons on board, disabled and adrift between tuam island (05-57-11S 148-01-42E) and…

Solomon Sea · Vitiaz Strait · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 690/18

issued
2018-02-20 09:05Z
status
cancelled 2018-02-21 09:21Z (archive)
authority
JRCC AUSTRALIA 1232/18 200653Z FEB 18.
sea
Bismarck Sea
position
-5.743, 147.947
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOLOMON SEA.
VITIAZ STRAIT.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
11 METER VESSEL, 20 PERSONS ON BOARD, DISABLED AND
ADRIFT BETWEEN TUAM ISLAND (05-57-11S 148-01-42E)
AND UMBOI ISLAND (05-32-00S 147-52-00E).
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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