sar

Distress signal received from M/V metaltanque II in 22-58.73S 042-41.63W at 02 jul

Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast · HYDROLANT 2047/17

issued: 2017-07-02 15:32Z
status: cancelled 2017-07-02 19:47Z (archive)
authority: NAVAREA V SAR 83/17 021002Z JUL 17.
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -22.979, -42.694
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
BRAZIL-SOUTH COAST.
DNC 01.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM M/V METALTANQUE II
IN 22-58.73S 042-41.63W AT 02 JUL.
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

Cancel HYDROLANT 2047/17 and this msgcancelled by · 2017-07-02

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Survey operations 10 aug 26 thru 08 mar 27 by tug mce navegacao I in area bound by 22-48.38S 041-08.21W,…Surveys · 89.6 nm
Ponta dos meros light 23-13.57S 044-20.83W unlit until 26 sepNav aids · 92.5 nm
Hazardous operations in progress until 060400Z jun 27 in area bound by 24-39.87S 042-29.30W, 24-39.78S…Exercises · 100.8 nm
RACON at cabo sao tome light 22-02.52S 041-03.17W off air until 28 sepNav aids · 107 nm

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