sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 28-45.36S 032-08.11E

HYDROPAC 1606/01

issued: 2001-10-06 01:29Z
status: cancelled 2001-11-23 10:20Z (archive)
authority: CAPETOWNRADIO/ZSC IOR EGC#702 060115Z OCT 01
position: -28.756, 32.135
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 28-45.36S 032-08.11E.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST
IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO CAPE TOWN RADIO OR MRCC CAPE TOWN
TELEX: 527946, PHONE: 021 787 2222, FAX: 021 787 2337.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

HYDROPAC messages in force 230900Z nov 2001cancelled by · 2001-11-23

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

2 sar warnings in force

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.