sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V buffalo vicinity 05-16.5S 054-49.3E at 060815Z dec

HYDROPAC 2409/08

issued: 2008-12-06 13:24Z
status: cancelled 2009-01-24 10:11Z (archive)
authority: JRCC STAVANGER 061245Z DEC 08.
position: -5.275, 54.822
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM M/V BUFFALO
VICINITY 05-16.5S 054-49.3E AT 060815Z DEC.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP
A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JRCC STAVANGER, TELEX: 5633163,
PHONE: 475 151 7000, FAX: 475 165 2334.

This area · sar warnings

0 within 180 nm since — · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Timeline

HYDROPAC messages in force 240800Z jan 2009cancelled by · 2009-01-24

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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Worldwide now

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Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.