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Distress signal received on 121.5 and 406 mhz from 13 meter S/V fortuna in 37-53S 149-27E at 262219Z nov

Bass Strait · Australia-southeast Coast · HYDROPAC 3491/20

issued: 2020-11-26 23:07Z
status: cancelled 2020-11-27 00:42Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 7523/20 262300Z NOV 20.
sea: Bass Strait
position: -37.883, 149.450
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BASS STRAIT.
AUSTRALIA-SOUTHEAST COAST.
DNC 05.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 AND 406 MHZ
FROM 13 METER S/V FORTUNA IN 37-53S 149-27E
AT 262219Z NOV. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO
KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JRCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868, E-MAIL: [email protected].

This area · sar warnings

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 3491/20 and this msg, vessel located safecancelled by · 2020-11-27

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship responder within five miles of trackline…Cable ops · 101.9 nm

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