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Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-27.9N 149-37.3E at 052223Z aug

HYDROPAC 1356/03

issued
2003-08-06 17:44Z
status
cancelled 2003-08-07 06:40Z (archive)
authority
GUAMSARCOORD 061642Z AUG 03
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
7.465, 149.622
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN
07-27.9N 149-37.3E AT 052223Z AUG.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD GUAM.

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Timeline · 2 messages since 2003-08-06 · closed 2003-08-14

  1. Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-27.9N 149-37.3E at 052223Z aug this message2003-08-06 → 2003-08-07
  2. Seven meter F/V capsized and adrift in 35-40.3N 124-18.0E at 061840Z aug2003-08-07 → 2003-08-14

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