sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 40-10S 138-19E at 142024Z feb

HYDROPAC 283/02

issued: 2002-02-14 21:00Z
status: cancelled 2002-02-14 23:32Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 1230/02 IOR EGC 25862 142039Z FEB 02
sea: Great Australian Bight
position: -40.167, 138.317
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 40-10S 138-19E
AT 142024Z FEB. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP
A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811.

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 283/02 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2002-02-14

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