sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 and 243 mhz in 12-33.7N 132-20.3E at 120916Z mar

HYDROPAC 447/02

issued: 2002-03-12 10:05Z
status: cancelled 2002-03-13 23:50Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 445/02
authority: GUAMSARCOORD 120922Z MAR 02; MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND POR ECG #1987 120425Z MAR 02
sea: Philippine Sea
position: 12.562, 132.338
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 AND 243 MHZ IN
   12-33.7N 132-20.3E AT 120916Z MAR. VESSELS IN
   VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
   ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD GUAM.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 445/02(76), VESSEL LOCATED.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 37-00S 173-30E at 120017Z marcancels · 2002-03-12
Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 37-00S 173-30E at 120017Z marreplaced · 2002-03-12
Cancel HYDROPAC 447/02 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2002-03-13

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