sar

11 meter vessel sagitta, white hull, three persons on board, overdue to azores

HYDROLANT 2280/02

issued: 2002-10-15 14:14Z
status: cancelled 2002-10-15 17:50Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROLANT 2279/02
authority: UKMRCC AOR-E EGC#901 151220Z OCT 02; UKMRCC AOR-E EGC#351 150927Z OCT 02
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. 11 METER VESSEL SAGITTA, WHITE HULL, THREE PERSONS ON BOARD,
   OVERDUE TO AZORES. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
   SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC FALMOUTH,
   TELEX: 5145560, PHONE: 4413 2631 7575, FAX: 4413 2631 8342.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 2279/02(38), FALSE ALERT.

Timeline

Distress signal received on 121.5 and 243.0 mhz within 11 miles of 53-23.55N 023-26.08W at 150926Z octcancels · 2002-10-15
Distress signal received on 121.5 and 243.0 mhz within 11 miles of 53-23.55N 023-26.08W at 150926Z octreplaced · 2002-10-15
Icebergs reported on 15 oct: a. A-38A, 22 miles by 48 miles in 64-24S 053-18Wcancelled by · 2002-10-15

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