sar

Helicopter ditched in 26-43N 052-01E at 151955Z aug

HYDROPAC 1216/00

issued: 2000-08-15 20:46Z
status: cancelled 2000-08-20 04:40Z (archive)
authority: JRCC STAVANGER 152000Z AUG 00; MENAS 130/00 16 AUG 00
position: 26.717, 52.017
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

HELICOPTER DITCHED IN 26-43N 052-01E AT 151955Z AUG. TWO PERSONS
MISSING. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. THREE PERSONS RECOVERED REQUIRE MEDICAL
ASSISTANCE. VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
REQUESTED TO ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC TEHERAN OR
JRCC STAVANGER, TELEX: 005633163, FAX: 47 5165 2334,
PHONE: 47 5151 7000 OR OIL RIG MAERSK VIKING,
INMARSAT PHONE: 8733 3523 8210.

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Timeline

Helicopter ditched in 26-43N 052-01E at 151955Z augcancelled by · 2000-08-20

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Underwater operations in progress until further notice by M/V HYSY289 in area bound by 26-41.99N 051-53.26E,…Surveys · 4.8 nm
Wave rider buoy, fl 5 y 10 sec, temporarily established in 26-39.57N 051-57.22ENav aids · 4.8 nm
Bh jacket light fl(r) 4 sec temporarily established in 26-38.41N 051-56.90ENav aids · 5.9 nm
Mooring buoy established in 26-38.47N 051-55.82ENav aids · 6.5 nm
Pipeline operations 10 aug thru 10 nov by vessel barge derrick barge 30 in area bound by 26-31.70N…Cable ops · 18.6 nm
Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V halul 41 in area bound by 26-23.34N 051-47.10E,…Surveys · 33.8 nm
Survey operations in progress until 05 sep by M/V furgo proteus in areas bound by: a. 26-33.34N 051-03.56E,…Surveys · 52.5 nm
Foul ground, anchor with 2.5 shackle chain reported in 25-07.69N 052-53.09EOther · 106.3 nm

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