sar

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

HYDROPAC 1240/00

issued: 2000-08-20 04:40Z
status: cancelled 2000-09-08 09:50Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 1216/00
authority: MENAS BAHRAIN 134/00 20 AUG 00; MENAS BAHRAIN 133/00 20 AUG 00
position: 26.717, 52.017
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. 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. REPORTS
   TO MRCC TEHERAN OR JRCC STAVANGER, TELEX: 5633163,
   FAX: 47 5165 2334, PHONE: 47 5165 1700.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1216/00.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Helicopter ditched in 26-43N 052-01E at 151955Z augcancels · 2000-08-15
Helicopter ditched in 26-43N 052-01E at 151955Z augreplaced · 2000-08-15
HYDROPAC messages in force 080800Z sep 2000cancelled by · 2000-09-08

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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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