sar

Helicopter, 29 persons on board, ditched in 18-45.14N 072-18.00E

HYDROPAC 1381/03

issued: 2003-08-11 10:20Z
status: cancelled 2003-08-15 11:20Z (archive)
authority: MRCC MUMBAI IOR EGC#130 110907Z AUG 03
sea: Arabian Sea
position: 18.752, 72.300
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

HELICOPTER, 29 PERSONS ON BOARD, DITCHED IN
18-45.14N 072-18.00E. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST
IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC MUMBAI.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Helicopter, 29 persons on board, ditched in 18-45.3N 072-18.2E on 11 augcancelled by · 2003-08-15

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6.2 meter depths reported in vicinity: a. 18-17.72N 072-55.18EWrecks · 45 nm
Hazardous operations 190230Z to 191130Z in area bound by 20-26.00N 072-27.00E, 20-26.00N 072-40.00E,…Exercises · 108.9 nm

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