sar

Distress signal received on 243 mhz in 12-57.8N 131-01.5E at 161526Z oct

HYDROPAC 1796/03

issued: 2003-10-16 17:00Z
status: cancelled 2003-10-18 04:40Z (archive)
authority: GUAMSARCOORD 161550Z OCT 03
sea: Philippine Sea
position: 12.963, 131.025
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 243 MHZ IN 12-57.8N 131-01.5E
AT 161526Z OCT. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD GUAM.

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Timeline

5100 meter long cable adrift vicinity 18-22.0S 116-45.3Ecancelled by · 2003-10-18

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