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Distress signal received from M/V humu, 192 persons on board, engine failure and flooding in engine room in…

HYDROLANT 1463/99

issued: 1999-07-14 23:15Z
status: cancelled 1999-07-15 00:55Z (archive)
authority: AOR-E EGC #333; AOR-W EGC #882 142024Z JUL 99
sea: Gulf of Guinea
position: 4.410, 4.347
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM M/V HUMU, 192 PERSONS ON BOARD,
ENGINE FAILURE AND FLOODING IN ENGINE ROOM IN 04-24.6N 004-20.8E.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF
POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC STAVANGER, TELEX: OO56-33163,
PHONE: 47-51517000.

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