sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 13-11S 128-15E at 050553Z jul

HYDROPAC 1044/01

issued: 2001-07-05 07:25Z
status: cancelled 2001-07-05 08:50Z (archive)
authority: RCC AUSTRALIA AUSSAR 4782/01 POR EGC #54473 050625Z JUL 01
sea: Timor Sea
position: -13.183, 128.250
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY 13-11S 128-15E
AT 050553Z JUL. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA,
TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811.

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