sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 34-37S 134-46E at 181437Z jun

HYDROPAC 1130/02

issued: 2002-06-18 17:05Z
status: cancelled 2002-06-19 02:05Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 1108/02
authority: AUSSAR 4556/02 181521Z JUN 02; GUAMSARCOORD 181516Z JUN 02
sea: Great Australian Bight
position: -34.617, 134.767
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 34-37S 134-46E
   AT 181437Z JUN. 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 1108/02(81,82,73), VESSEL LOCATED SAFE.

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42 foot S/V nepenthe, white and orange hull, overdue pohnpei to papua new guineacancels · 2002-06-15
42 foot S/V nepenthe, white and orange hull, overdue pohnpei to papua new guineareplaced · 2002-06-15
Cancel HYDROPAC 1130/02, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2002-06-19

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