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16 foot M/V, two persons on board, unreported

HYDROPAC 838/03

issued: 2003-05-15 16:00Z
status: cancelled 2003-05-16 05:10Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 836/03
authority: MARITIME OPS NZ 52/03 POR EGC#85 151542Z MAY 03; SINGAPORE PORT OPS CONTROL CENTER POR EGC#34 151340Z MAY 03
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -8.300, -172.300
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. 16 FOOT M/V, TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, UNREPORTED.
   LAST KNOWN POSITION 08-18S 172-18W AT 142130Z MAY.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
   LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
   MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
   INMARSAT-C: 4512 00067, PHONE: 644 914 5663,
   FAX: 644 914 5520 OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 836/03(71,93), PERSONS RESCUED.

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Timeline

Vessel sang thai kilin sank in 05-31N 109-22Ecancels · 2003-05-15
Vessel sang thai kilin sank in 05-31N 109-22Ereplaced · 2003-05-15
Cancel HYDROPAC 838/03 and this msg, vessel assistedcancelled by · 2003-05-16

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