sar

Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 171148Z aug in: a. 30-14-27N 122-13-51E b. 37-04-40N 156-19-58E…

Western North Pacific · East China Sea · HYDROPAC 2468/16

issued: 2016-08-17 14:40Z
status: cancelled 2016-08-17 16:05Z (archive)
authority: JAPAN COAST GUARD 171410Z AUG 16.
position: 33.659, 139.282
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
EAST CHINA SEA.
DNC 12, DNC 23.
DISTRESS SIGNALS RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ
AT 171148Z AUG IN:
A. 30-14-27N 122-13-51E
B. 37-04-40N 156-19-58E
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP
A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JAPAN COAST GUARD,
PHONE: 812 2365 6957.

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Timeline

Distress signal received on 406 mhz at 171148Z aug in 37-04-40N 156-19-58Ecancelled by · 2016-08-17

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