A certified hydrographic surveyor from Devonport will on Monday lead the search for missing man Thomas Courto and the half cab motorboat he set out in a week ago.
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Police secured a contractor last week to perform the specialised underwater search, which will make use of multi-beam sonar to map the ocean floor or an area identified by police.
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Thomas Courto, Bree-Anna Thomas and Isaiah Dixon set out on a day trip on a boat from Wynyard last Monday, but didn't return.
The bodies of Ms Thomas and Mr Dixon were discovered last week, washed ashore between Fossil Bluff and Table Cape.
Police have again asked people not to enter the water while the search is ongoing to ensure a coordinated approach and the safety of the community.
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