sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 38-41S 145-45E at 221053Z feb

HYDROPAC 321/03

issued: 2003-02-22 12:20Z
status: cancelled 2003-02-22 13:30Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 1234/03 221101Z FEB 03
sea: Bass Strait
position: -38.683, 145.750
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY 38-41S 145-45E
AT 221053Z FEB. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP
A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.  REPORTS
TO RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 321/03 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2003-02-22

Nearby now · within 120 nm

8 X 6M yellow buoys FL3 deployed within 1.5NM 39-50.14 s 145-48.24 e 2.5NM clearance requestedOther · 69.2 nm
8 X 6M yellow surface buoys fl.white 3S temporarily established within 1.5NM of position 39-51.73S 145-22.30ENav aids · 72.9 nm
Drill rig valaris 107/A8GS5 in position 38-17.79S 147-40.57E 2.5 nm clearance requestedSurveys · 93.4 nm

Worldwide now

3 sar warnings in force

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.