Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 12-36.0S 141-37.9E at 262353Z jan

issued

2020-01-27 01:04Z

status

cancelled 2020-01-27 08:17Z (archive)

authority

JRCC AUSTRALIA 270052Z JAN 20.

sea

Arafura Sea

position

-12.600, 141.632

source

nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

GULF OF CARPENTARIA.
AUSTRALIA-NORTH COAST.
DNC 05.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN
VICINITY 12-36.0S 141-37.9E AT 262353Z JAN.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JRCC AUSTRALIA,
PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.