sar

M/V bright ruby sank in 42-33N 023-04W

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 3267/11

issued: 2011-11-21 15:13Z
status: cancelled 2011-11-24 06:14Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 3260/11
authority: MRCC HONG KONG 211437Z NOV 11.
position: 42.550, -23.067
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
1. M/V BRIGHT RUBY SANK IN 42-33N 023-04W.
   SIX PERSONS RECOVERED, 15 PERSONS REMAIN
   MISSING. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO
   KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
   REPORTS TO MRCC HONG KONG, TELEX: 80282952,
   PHONE: 8 522 233 7999, E-MAIL: [email protected].
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3260/11.

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Timeline

Distress signal received from M/V bright ruby in 16-33N 114-00E at 210653Z novcancels · 2011-11-21
Distress signal received from M/V bright ruby in 16-33N 114-00E at 210653Z novreplaced · 2011-11-21
M/V bright ruby sank in 16-33N 114-00E at 210702Z novcancelled by · 2011-11-24

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