sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 11-17S 140-15E at 161455Z jul

HYDROPAC 1236/03

issued: 2003-07-16 15:32Z
status: cancelled 2003-07-17 02:47Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 4428/03 POR EGC#4351 161507Z JUL 03
sea: Arafura Sea
position: -11.283, 140.250
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY 11-17S 140-15E
AT 161455Z JUL. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA,
TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 1236/03 and this msg, persons rescuedcancelled by · 2003-07-17

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Derelict ten meter vessel adrift in 11-55.02S 141-54.27E at 020629Z augDerelicts · 104.5 nm

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Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.