sar

Distress signal received on 12577 khz in 14-43N 109-09E at 171556Z jan

South China Sea · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 147/16

issued: 2016-01-17 17:55Z
status: cancelled 2016-01-18 01:30Z (archive)
authority: MRCC VIETNAM 171740Z JAN 16.
sea: South China Sea
position: 14.717, 109.150
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
VIETNAM.
DNC 11, DNC 23.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 12577 KHZ IN
14-43N 109-09E AT 171556Z JAN. VESSELS IN
VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC VIETNAM,
PHONE: 844 3768 3050, FAX: 844 3768 3048,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Cancel HYDROPAC 147/16 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2016-01-18

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