sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 19-06S 149-41E at 170846Z aug

HYDROPAC 1412/03

issued: 2003-08-17 10:25Z
status: cancelled 2003-08-17 16:00Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 5185/03 POR EGC#245 170905Z AUG 03
sea: Coral Sea
position: -19.100, 149.683
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 19-06S 149-41E
AT 170846Z AUG. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA,
TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868.

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Timeline

Five meter vessel, white hull, one person on board, overdue from F/V cecilia grovecancelled by · 2003-08-17

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