During the period from 22nd November 1980 to 6th February 1981 BGR acquired seismic lines in the Coral Sea between Queensland (Australia) and Papua New Guinea, in the Arafura Sea and in the southern part of the Makassar Strait (Indonesia) during the legs 1, 2 and 3 of cruise SO16. The lines SO16-22 and SO16-24 consist of raw data. The lines SO16-11, SO16-17, SO16-17A, SO16-18, SO16-19, SO16-20, SO16-21, SO16-23, SO16-27, SO16-29, SO16-30, SO16-89, SO16-90, SO16-93, SO16-95, SO16-96, SO16-97 and SO16-98 are stacked data. The lines SO16-03, SO16-04, SO16-05, SO16-06, SO16-07, SO16-08, SO16-09, SO16-10, SO16-12, SO16-12A, SO16-13, SO16-14, SO16-15, SO16-16, SO16-25, SO16-26, SO16-28, SO16-88, SO16-91 and SO16-92 are migrated data.