sar

Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 221148Z sep in: a. 15-13-40N 118-43-44E

South China Sea · Philippine Sea · HYDROPAC 2700/12

issued: 2012-09-22 23:43Z
status: cancelled 2012-09-29 10:04Z (archive)
authority: JAPAN COAST GUARD 221350Z SEP 12.
position: 17.426, 128.218
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
PHILIPPINE SEA.
DISTRESS SIGNALS RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ AT 221148Z SEP IN:
A. 15-13-40N 118-43-44E.
B. 19-37-30N 137-42-28E.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO JAPAN COAST GUARD.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

HYDROPAC warnings in force 290900Z sep 12cancelled by · 2012-09-29

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