sar

Distress signal received vicinity 17-30S 011-30W

HYDROLANT 1832/03

issued: 2003-09-26 01:00Z
status: cancelled 2003-10-01 07:10Z (archive)
authority: NAVAREA V 1146/03 260045Z SEP 03
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -17.500, -11.500
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED VICINITY 17-30S 011-30W.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
ANY COASTAL RADIO STATION.

This area · sar warnings

0 within 180 nm since — · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Timeline

Seismic survey in progress until 090259Z oct by M/V veritas viking I towing six 6000 meter long cables in…cancelled by · 2003-10-01

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

3 sar warnings in force

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.