sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 17-54.0N 063-48.5W

Eastern Caribbean Sea · U.S · Virgin Islands · HYDROLANT 1374/16

issued: 2016-06-05 20:03Z
status: cancelled 2016-06-05 23:22Z (archive)
authority: RSC SAN JUAN 051947Z JUN 16.
sea: Caribbean Sea
position: 17.900, -63.808
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA.
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.
DNC 14, DNC 16.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN
17-54.0N 063-48.5W. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST
IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RSC SAN JUAN,
PHONE: 787 289 2041, E-MAIL: [email protected].

This area · sar warnings

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Timeline

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 45 foot vessel, white hull, in 17-56.3N 063-51.5Wcancelled by · 2016-06-05

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Kitts and nevisOther · 33.5 nm
Anchoring prohibited until further notice in area bound by 18-13.60N 063-04.15W, 18-13.60N 063-04.70W,…Other · 46.2 nm

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