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Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel pelagic, two persons on board, between 11-44.10S 135-56.94E…

Australia-north Coast · Arafura Sea · Gulf of Carpentaria · HYDROPAC 2868/13

issued: 2013-09-20 08:50Z
status: cancelled 2013-09-20 11:02Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 6322/13 200816Z SEP 13.
sea: Arafura Sea
position: -11.477, 137.089
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

AUSTRALIA-NORTH COAST.
ARAFURA SEA.
GULF OF CARPENTARIA.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM VESSEL PELAGIC,
TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, BETWEEN 11-44.10S 135-56.94E AND
11-13.20S 138-13.80E AT 200753Z SEP. VESSELS IN
VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF
POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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