sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 12-01.15S 136-56.50E at 130511Z oct

Australia-north Coast · HYDROPAC 2873/11

issued: 2011-10-13 06:17Z
status: cancelled 2011-10-13 08:33Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 6565/11 130508Z OCT 11.
sea: Arafura Sea
position: -12.019, 136.942
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

AUSTRALIA-NORTH COAST.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ VICINITY
12-01.15S 136-56.50E AT 130511Z OCT. 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].

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Gunnery exercises 132300Z to 140700Z oct in area bound by 13-10N 144-43E, 13-10N 144-30E, 12-45N 144-30E,…cancelled by · 2011-10-13

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