Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V jupiter 6 in 36-25.6S 024-07.1E
Indian Ocean · HYDROLANT 1847/05
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2005-11-30 18:26Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · CAPETOWN RADIO 081342Z OCT 05.. Issued 2005-10-08 15:06Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Indian Ocean. The parsed report position is -36.427, 24.118. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROLANT 1847/05 · this notice2005-10-08 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 1689/052005-10-08 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2005-10-08 15:06Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- CAPETOWN RADIO 081342Z OCT 05.
- issued by
- CAPETOWN RADIO
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -36.427, 24.118
- vessel
- M/V JUPITER 6 · 3 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM M/V JUPITER 6 IN 36-25.6S 024-07.1E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO CAPETOWN RADIO.
Reading this warning
- Distress signal received
- A rescue centre has received an alert — from a beacon, a radio call or a satellite terminal — and is asking ships to look.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- Keep a sharp lookout
- A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
- Assist if possible
- The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
21 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Man overboard from F/V seawin diamond in 36-33.00S 022-07.40E2024-04-29
- S/V zap 1, four persons on board, unreported mossel bay (34-11S 022-09E) to madagascar2019-08-13
- Man overboard from M/V philadelphia in 37-31.5S 025-43.7E2018-03-24
- Distress signal received in 35-29S 022-41E2016-12-21
- Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 35-27S 025-31E at 260815Z jun2007-06-26
- Man overboard from F/V fuchia in 34-43.9S 025-02.7E2005-11-14
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 05:09Z; source collection times vary.
Incidents
Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
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.