sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 12-23S 125-55E at 040043Z nov

HYDROPAC 1179/99

issued: 1999-11-04 01:36Z
status: cancelled 1999-11-04 02:10Z (archive)
authority: RCC AUSTRALIA 7418/99 040108Z NOV 99
sea: Timor Sea
position: -12.383, 125.917
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 12-23S 125-55E AT
040043Z NOV. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025,
PHONE: 61-2-6230-6811.

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 1179/99 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 1999-11-04

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