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Vessel sank in 42-28S 027-28W

South Atlantic · 3 messages · 2011-04-29 to 2011-05-11

status: closed 2011-05-11 03:01Z
opened: 2011-04-29 14:45Z
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -42.467, -27.467
joined by: chain (a message cancels or replaces another); proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key: sar:HYDROLANT-728/2011

Timeline · 3 messages, oldest first

HYDROLANT 728/112011-04-29 14:45Z → cancelled 2011-04-30 10:15Z (archive)

Distress signal received in 42-27S 028-06W, explosion on board, 37 crew members entering liferaftsfire

SOUTH ATLANTIC.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED IN 42-27S 028-06W,
EXPLOSION ON BOARD, 37 CREW MEMBERS ENTERING
LIFERAFTS. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO
KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO ANY COASTAL RADIO STATION.

HYDROLANT 732/112011-04-30 10:15Z → cancelled 2011-05-02 13:07Z (archive)

Vessel, white hull, damaged by explosion in 42-33S 027-54Wfire

SOUTH ATLANTIC.
1. VESSEL, WHITE HULL, DAMAGED BY EXPLOSION
   IN 42-33S 027-54W. 37 CREW MEMBERS IN
   LIFERAFTS. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
   TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
   REPORTS TO ANY COASTAL RADIO STATION.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 728/11.

HYDROLANT 744/112011-05-02 08:05Z → cancelled 2011-05-11 03:01Z (archive)

Vessel sank in 42-28S 027-28Wsinking

SOUTH ATLANTIC.
VESSEL SANK IN 42-28S 027-28W. FOUR PERSONS MISSING.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO ANY COASTAL RADIO STATION.

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