sar

Distress signal received on VHF ch 16 in 26-38N 122-56E at 041316Z apr

East China Sea · HYDROPAC 1296/18

issued: 2018-04-04 14:57Z
status: cancelled 2018-04-20 10:37Z (archive)
authority: JAPAN COAST GUARD 041428Z MAR 18.
position: 26.633, 122.933
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EAST CHINA SEA.
DNC 23.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON VHF CH 16
IN 26-38N 122-56E AT 041316Z APR.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JAPAN COAST GUARD,
PHONE: 814 5663 4999.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

HYDROPAC warnings in force as of 201036Z apr 18: 1539/18, 1538/18, 1536/18, 1535/18, 1533/18, 1530/18,…cancelled by · 2018-04-20

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