sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 39-02S 145-33E at 070027Z mar

HYDROPAC 408/02

issued: 2002-03-07 01:36Z
status: cancelled 2002-03-07 02:30Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 1825/02 POR EGC 63552 070102Z MAR 02
sea: Bass Strait
position: -39.033, 145.550
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 39-02S 145-33E
AT 070027Z MAR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP
A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA
TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 408/02 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2002-03-07

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Drill rig valaris 107/A8GS5 in position 38-17.79S 147-40.57E 2.5 nm clearance requestedSurveys · 109 nm
Special purpose vessel dependable / kdej / 367137000 conducting cable lay operations 10NM either side of…Other · 109.7 nm
Great australian bightCable ops · 109.7 nm

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