sar

Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 230832Z dec in: a. 20-37-12N 160-56-56E

North Pacific · South China Sea · Philippines · HYDROPAC 3976/16

issued: 2016-12-23 10:43Z
status: cancelled 2017-01-11 15:23Z (archive)
authority: JAPAN COAST GUARD 230955Z DEC 16.
position: 15.952, 139.956
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORTH PACIFIC.
SOUTH CHINA SEA.
PHILIPPINES.
DNC 11, DNC 12.
DISTRESS SIGNALS RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ AT 230832Z DEC IN:
A. 20-37-12N 160-56-56E.
B. 11-17-05N 118-57-46E.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO JAPAN COAST GUARD,
PHONE: 814 5663 4999.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 3619/16, 3629/16, 3961/16, 3976/16, 3979/16, 3984/16, 3985/16, 3993/16, 3998/16, 4010/16,…cancelled by · 2017-01-11

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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Worldwide now

2 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.