sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from drill rig gsf key hawaii in 20-25.55N 107-37.63E at 281259Z oct

Gulf of Tonkin · HYDROPAC 3040/12

issued: 2012-10-28 13:42Z
status: cancelled 2012-11-10 11:17Z (archive)
authority: MRCC HONG KONG 281321Z OCT 12.
position: 20.426, 107.627
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF TONKIN.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM DRILL RIG GSF KEY HAWAII
IN 20-25.55N 107-37.63E AT 281259Z OCT. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MRCC HONG KONG, TELEX: 80282952,
PHONE: 852 2233 7999, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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HYDROPAC warnings in force 100900Z nov 12cancelled by · 2012-11-10

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