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Western pacific ocean

Drifting Fisheries Buoy Trajectory; Western Pacific Ocean · NOAAORR-9536

issued
2017-07-31 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2017-08-14 00:00Z
self-cancels
2017-08-14 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
19.111, 159.989
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Drifting Fisheries Buoy Trajectory; Western Pacific Ocean.
Western Pacific Ocean.
1. On July 31, 2017, the Emergency Response Division received a request from the National Marine Fisheries Service for help locating a lost fisheries research buoy adrift in the Western Pacific.
2. THREAT: OTHER.
3. POSITION 19.111N 159.989E. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9536: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9536

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