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Distress signal received on 243 mhz in 16-17.8N 154-59.6E at 240205Z dec

HYDROPAC 2206/05

issued
2005-12-24 03:00Z
status
cancelled 2005-12-24 10:24Z (archive)
authority
GUAMSARCOORD 220236Z DEC 05.
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
16.297, 154.993
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 243 MHZ IN 16-17.8N 154-59.6E
AT 240205Z DEC. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST
GUARD SECTOR GUAM.

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