Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V maju indah vicinity 03-56.5S 111-48.4E at 240822Z aug
Java Sea · HYDROPAC 1381/01
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2001-08-25 08:10Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · SINGAPORE PORT OPS CONTROL CENTER POR EGC #51 241115Z AUG 01. Issued 2001-08-24 12:02Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Java Sea. The parsed report position is -3.942, 111.807. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- issued
- 2001-08-24 12:02Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- SINGAPORE PORT OPS CONTROL CENTER POR EGC #51 241115Z AUG 01
- issued by
- SPOCC
- sea
- Java Sea
- position
- -3.942, 111.807
- vessel
- M/V MAJU INDAH
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM M/V MAJU INDAH VICINITY 03-56.5S 111-48.4E AT 240822Z AUG. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO SINGAPORE PORT OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER, TELEX: 20021, PHONE: 226 5539, FAX: 227 9971.
Reading this warning
- Distress signal received
- A rescue centre has received an alert — from a beacon, a radio call or a satellite terminal — and is asking ships to look.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
- Keep a sharp lookout
- A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
- Assist if possible
- The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
69 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Vessel berkat sentosa jaya, eight persons on board, sinking in 03-23.40S 113-00.58E at 280400Z aug2023-08-28
- M/V klm karya indah, six person on board, unreported sampit (02-32S 112-57E) to tanjung mas semarang (06-56S…2023-03-06
- Vessel sinking in 03-31.20S 110-12.50E2022-12-24
- Barge citra nabati 123, two persons on board, sinking in 03-49.00S 111-57.85E2022-12-24
- M/V putra abadi 77, nine persons on board, sinking in 03-44.57S 111-58.12E2022-12-23
- 47 foot M/V china dolphin, three persons on board, disabled and adrift in vicinity 04-05.00S 109-31.00E2022-12-06
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
- Sunken wreck, exists in 04-14-42S 113-44-18EWrecks · 117.1 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 07:54Z; source collection times vary.
Incidents
Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
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.