The research vessel made best speed to the search area and conducted SAR operations through the night.

For approximately two hours, near midnight, their GPS receivers all malfunctioned; all at the same time, all with the same errors

This morning (2026-04-13), after exhausting its emergency fuel reserves, the #NSF ship was forced to abandon the search. The person was not recovered.

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#Pacific #SAR #manoverboard