sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 45-00.09N 008-00.28W

Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay · HYDROLANT 261/16

issued: 2016-01-30 14:47Z
status: cancelled 2016-01-30 15:26Z (archive)
authority: UK COAST GUARD 301419Z JAN 16.
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 45.002, -8.005
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
BAY OF BISCAY.
DNC 08.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ
IN 45-00.09N 008-00.28W. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST
IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO UK COAST GUARD,
PHONE: 4423 9255 2100, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROLANT 261/16 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2016-01-30

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