sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 6.5 meter M/V devocean in 12-50.6S 141-33.1E at 242257Z jan

Australia-northeast Coast · Gulf of Carpentaria · HYDROPAC 213/16

issued: 2016-01-24 23:54Z
status: cancelled 2016-01-25 06:45Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 531/16 242315Z JAN 16.
sea: Arafura Sea
position: -12.843, 141.552
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

AUSTRALIA-NORTHEAST COAST.
GULF OF CARPENTARIA.
DNC 05.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM 6.5 METER
M/V DEVOCEAN IN 12-50.6S 141-33.1E AT 242257Z JAN.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO JRCC AUSTRALIA,
PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 213/16 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2016-01-25

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Derelict ten meter vessel adrift in 11-55.02S 141-54.27E at 020629Z augDerelicts · 59.3 nm

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