sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel tobata max vicinity 20-00N 119-00E at 240046Z dec

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 3840/14

issued: 2014-12-24 01:34Z
status: cancelled 2014-12-24 05:26Z (archive)
authority: MRCC HONG KONG 240123Z DEC 14.
sea: South China Sea
position: 20.000, 119.000
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
DNC 23.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM
VESSEL TOBATA MAX VICINITY 20-00N 119-00E
AT 240046Z DEC. 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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Cancel HYDROPAC 3840/14 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2014-12-24

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