sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 15-08.7N 117-49.9E at 032237Z

HYDROPAC 218/00

issued: 2000-02-03 23:40Z
status: cancelled 2000-02-04 06:40Z (archive)
authority: MRCC HONG KONG 032313Z FEB 00
sea: South China Sea
position: 15.145, 117.832
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN 15-08.7N 117-49.9E
AT 032237Z. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP SHARP A
SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC HONG KONG,
TELEX: 82952.

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 218/00, persons rescuedcancelled by · 2000-02-04

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