sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 20-12S 118-39E at 010759Z jan

HYDROPAC 1/02

issued: 2002-01-01 09:40Z
status: cancelled 2002-01-01 12:10Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 2113/01
authority: AUSSAR 11/02 POR EGC 61618 010908Z JAN 02; NAVAREA VIII 729/01 311001Z DEC 01
sea: Indian Ocean
position: -20.200, 118.650
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY 20-12S 118-39E
   AT 010759Z JAN. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
   LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA,
   TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 2113/01(63), OPERATIONS POSTPONED.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1030Z daily 02, 03, 05 and 06 jan within 75 miles of 21-25.5N 087-00.2Ecancels · 2001-12-28
Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1030Z daily 02, 03, 05 and 06 jan within 75 miles of 21-25.5N 087-00.2Ereplaced · 2001-12-28
Cancel HYDROPAC 1/02 and this msg, persons rescuedcancelled by · 2002-01-01

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