sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 10-35S 142-23E at 230730Z oct

HYDROPAC 1977/02

issued: 2002-10-23 09:40Z
status: cancelled 2002-10-23 16:25Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 1789/02
authority: AUSSAR #7577/02 POR EGC#8865 230726Z OCT 02; PTNM
sea: Coral Sea
position: -10.583, 142.383
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 10-35S 142-23E
   AT 230730Z OCT. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
   SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA,
   TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1789/02(91,93,94).

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Timeline

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from rabigh bay 3 vicinity 21-08.8N 118-25.6Ecancels · 2002-09-28
Distress signal received on 406 mhz from rabigh bay 3 vicinity 21-08.8N 118-25.6Ereplaced · 2002-09-28
Hazardous operations 2100Z to 2300 daily 23 and 24 oct, 0100Z to 0400Z daily 24 and 25 oct in area between…cancelled by · 2002-10-23

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Derelict ten meter vessel adrift in 11-55.02S 141-54.27E at 020629Z augDerelicts · 84.9 nm

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