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Distress signal received from vessel, seven persons on board, between duan island (09-25S 142-32E) and badu…

Torres Strait · HYDROPAC 741/12

issued: 2012-03-14 10:07Z
status: cancelled 2012-03-16 09:38Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 1884/12 140936Z MAR 12.
sea: Coral Sea
position: -9.767, 142.358
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

TORRES STRAIT.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM VESSEL, SEVEN PERSONS ON BOARD,
BETWEEN DUAN ISLAND (09-25S 142-32E) AND BADU ISLAND
(10-07S 142-11E) AT 140523Z MAR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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