sar

Distress signal received from vessel mei hang, 20 persons on board, in 17-07N 115-01E

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 1856/15

issued: 2015-06-08 01:09Z
status: cancelled 2015-06-08 08:09Z (archive)
authority: MRCC HONG KONG 17/15 080045Z JUN 15.
sea: South China Sea
position: 17.117, 115.017
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
DNC 23.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM VESSEL MEI HANG,
20 PERSONS ON BOARD, IN 17-07N 115-01E. VESSELS
IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC HONG KONG,
PHONE: 852 2233 7999, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Cancel HYDROPAC 1856/15 and this msg, assistance no longer neededcancelled by · 2015-06-08

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