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Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel yuan heng at 130419Z oct in: a. 14-28-44N 120-36-07E

Western North Pacific · South China Sea · Philippines · HYDROPAC 3137/13

issued: 2013-10-13 08:52Z
status: cancelled 2013-10-19 10:31Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 3123/13
authority: JAPAN COAST GUARD 130829Z OCT 13 - MRCC VIETNAM 130832Z OCT 13.
position: 18.248, 137.511
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
SOUTH CHINA SEA.
PHILIPPINES.
1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM
   VESSEL YUAN HENG AT 130419Z OCT IN:
   A. 14-28-44N 120-36-07E.
   B. 22-01-01N 154-25-15E.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP
   A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
   REPORTS TO JAPAN COAST GUARD.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3123/13(93), VESSEL ASSISTED.

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F/V qng 94257-TS, 11 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 17-00N 109-30E at…cancels · 2013-10-12
F/V qng 94257-TS, 11 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 17-00N 109-30E at…replaced · 2013-10-12
HYDROPAC warnings in force 191000Z oct 13cancelled by · 2013-10-19

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