sar

M/V oriental spirit, 21 persons on board, on fire with crew abandoning ship in 01-46.0N 004-37.9W

HYDROLANT 3243/01

issued: 2001-12-22 08:26Z
status: cancelled 2001-12-23 21:49Z (archive)
authority: JRCC PIRAEUS AOR-E EGC 675 220730Z DEC 01
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 1.767, -4.632
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

M/V ORIENTAL SPIRIT, 21 PERSONS ON BOARD, ON FIRE WITH CREW
ABANDONING SHIP IN 01-46.0N 004-37.9W. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS
TO JRCC PIRAEUS, TELEX: 601 211 588, PHONE: 301 411 2500,
FAX: 301 413 2398.

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Cancel HYDROLANT 3243/01 and this msg, assistance receivedcancelled by · 2001-12-23

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