sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 10-52.0S 140-21.2E at 180530Z jan

Arafura Sea · Gulf of Carpentaria · HYDROPAC 151/16

issued: 2016-01-18 06:21Z
status: cancelled 2016-01-18 10:25Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 383/16 180544Z JAN 16.
sea: Arafura Sea
position: -10.867, 140.353
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARAFURA SEA.
GULF OF CARPENTARIA.
DNC 05.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN 10-52.0S 140-21.2E
AT 180530Z JAN. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JRCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Cancel HYDROPAC 151/16 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2016-01-18

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