sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 and 243.0 mhz within 11 miles of 53-23.55N 023-26.08W at 150926Z oct

HYDROLANT 2279/02

issued: 2002-10-15 09:50Z
status: cancelled 2002-10-15 14:14Z (archive)
authority: UKMRCC AOR-E EGC#344 150927Z OCT 02
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 53.392, -23.435 · r 11.0 nm
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 AND 243.0 MHZ WITHIN
11 MILES OF 53-23.55N 023-26.08W AT 150926Z OCT.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC FALMOUTH.

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11 meter vessel sagitta, white hull, three persons on board, overdue to azorescancelled by · 2002-10-15

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