ALOR SETAR: Wrong information provided to the maritime authorities on the location of a yacht led to a delay in the rescue operation of late Australian Shelley Elizabeth Mahoney.
Northern Region Maritime Enforcement Agency operation director Kapt Salim Ahmad said after being informed of an accident on board the Utiekah III on June 30, the rescue team had searched for the yacht off Pulau Song Song when it was actually off Pulau Bidan.
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