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F/V bd 96986TS, 12 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 10-44N 109-40E at 041100Z…

South China Sea · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 1268/13

issued: 2013-05-05 03:24Z
status: cancelled 2013-05-05 11:12Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 1266/13
authority: MRCC VUNGTAU 050257Z MAY 13 - JRCC HONOLULU 041909Z MAY 13.
sea: South China Sea
position: 10.733, 109.667
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
VIETNAM.
1. F/V BD 96986TS, 12 PERSONS ON BOARD, DISABLED AND
   ADRIFT DUE TO ENGINE TROUBLE IN 10-44N 109-40E
   AT 041100Z MAY. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
   TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
   REPORTS TO MRCC VUNGTAU,
   PHONE: 64 385 0950, FAX: 64 381 0353.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1266/13(19).

This area · sar warnings

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Timeline

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-37.3N 171-41.4E at 041733Z maycancels · 2013-05-04
Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-37.3N 171-41.4E at 041733Z mayreplaced · 2013-05-04
Cancel HYDROPAC 1268/13 and this msg, assistance receivedcancelled by · 2013-05-05

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Dangerous wreck in 10-22.31N 107-46.96EWrecks · 113.3 nm
Sunken wreck exists in 10-22.31N 107-46.96EWrecks · 113.3 nm

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