sar

Distress signal received in 34-35S 019-20E at 192252Z oct

HYDROPAC 1696/01

issued: 2001-10-20 08:25Z
status: cancelled 2001-10-20 11:55Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 1686/01 HYDROPAC 1693/01 HYDROPAC 1679/01
authority: CAPE TOWN RADIO AOR-E EGC#384 200800Z OCT 01; COGARD CAMSPAC 190232Z OCT 01
position: -34.583, 19.333
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED IN 34-35S 019-20E AT 192252Z OCT.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST
   IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO CAPE TOWN RADIO OR MRCC CAPE TOWN.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1686/01(81), STATION RESTORED.
3. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1693/01, 1679/01(61,63) REFERS.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0630Z daily 22 thru 27 oct: a. within 200 miles of 13-44N 080-14Ecancels · 2001-10-17
Guam broadcasts will be transmitted from U.Scancels · 2001-10-19
Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0630Z daily 22 thru 27 oct in area between 40-00S 45-00S and 075-30E 078-30Ecancels · 2001-10-19
Guam broadcasts will be transmitted from U.Sreplaced · 2001-10-19
Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0630Z daily 22 thru 27 oct in area between 40-00S 45-00S and 075-30E 078-30Ereplaced · 2001-10-19
HYDROPAC messages in force 200900Z oct 2001cancelled by · 2001-10-20

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