sar

Distress signal received vicinity 47-48S 005-58E at 240250Z sep

Eastern South Atlantic · HYDROLANT 2217/12

issued
2012-09-24 04:07Z
status
cancelled 2012-10-06 09:50Z (archive)
authority
CAPE TOWN RADIO 240309Z SEP 12.
position
-47.800, 5.967
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED VICINITY 47-48S 005-58E
AT 240250Z SEP. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MRCC CAPE TOWN OR CAPE TOWN RADIO.

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