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Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V athens warrior in 18-56.8N 117-36.3E

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 199/14

issued: 2014-01-20 06:28Z
status: cancelled 2014-01-20 08:09Z (archive)
authority: MRCC HONG KONG 6/14 200451Z JAN 14.
sea: South China Sea
position: 18.947, 117.605
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM M/V ATHENS WARRIOR
IN 18-56.8N 117-36.3E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS
TO MRCC HONG KONG, TELEX: 82952, PHONE: 852 2233 7999.

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Cancel HYDROPAC 199/14 and this msg, vessel located safecancelled by · 2014-01-20

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