NAVAREA X NAVAREA X 099/26
MV LIMCO LOGGER stranded on reef northeast of Cape Gloucester
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No longer in forceMV LIMCO LOGGER (9438810, 3ESQ4) reported stranded and suspected aground on a reef northeast of Cape Gloucester, West New Britain Province at position 05-21.39S 148-54.14E. All ships transiting the Bismarck Sea near Cape Gloucester are asked to maintain a sharp lookout and navigate with extreme caution. Report any sightings, radar contacts or radio contact with the stranded vessel to PNGMRCC immediately.
- Type
- Wreck / obstruction · severity high
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- Location
- Bismarck Sea, northeast of Cape Gloucester, West New Britain Province
- Hazards
- stranded vessel, suspected grounding on reef, navigation hazard
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