sar

Distress signal received from M/V svitzer mercator taking on water in 49-46N 016-54W at 060117Z may

HYDROLANT 921/99

issued: 1999-05-06 01:55Z
status: cancelled 1999-05-06 00:00Z (archive)
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 49.767, -16.900
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM M/V SVITZER MERCATOR
TAKING ON WATER IN 49-46N 016-54W AT 060117Z MAY.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO FALMOUTH COAST GUARD.

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0 within 180 nm since — · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Timeline

Cancel HYDROLANT 921/99 and this msg, vessel assistedcancelled by · 1999-05-06

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Pap odas buoy relocated to 48-56.30N 016-22.50WNav aids · 53.8 nm

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