sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 16-28.7N 119-32.9E

South China Sea · Philippines · HYDROPAC 3155/16

issued: 2016-10-15 22:33Z
status: cancelled 2016-10-16 00:36Z (archive)
authority: MRCC HONG KONG 152222Z OCT 16.
sea: South China Sea
position: 16.478, 119.548
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
PHILIPPINES.
DNC 23.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN
16-28.7N 119-32.9E. VESSELS
IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS
TO MRCC HONG KONG, PHONE: 852 2233 7999,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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