sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 16-11S 148-01E at 240701Z oct

HYDROPAC 1716/01

issued: 2001-10-24 08:10Z
status: cancelled 2001-10-24 12:18Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 7589/01 POR EGC#59806 240730Z OCT 01
sea: Coral Sea
position: -16.183, 148.017
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 16-11S 148-01E
AT 240701Z OCT. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA,
TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811.

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 1716/01 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2001-10-24

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