sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V quobba, four persons on board, in 20-00S 115-58E at 042109Z dec

HYDROPAC 2280/09

issued: 2009-12-04 22:45Z
status: cancelled 2009-12-05 09:59Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 8379/09 042134Z DEC 09.
position: -20.000, 115.967
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM F/V QUOBBA,
FOUR PERSONS ON BOARD, IN 20-00S 115-58E
AT 042109Z DEC. 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.

This area · sar warnings

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Timeline

HYDROPAC messages in force 050800Z dec 2009cancelled by · 2009-12-05

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