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Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V wave buster in 09-32.7N 156-05.5E at 230819Z may
HYDROPAC 452/99
- issued
- 1999-05-23 09:40Z
- status
- cancelled 1999-05-23 10:17Z (archive)
- authority
- GUAMSARCOORD 230830Z MAY 1999
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 9.545, 156.092
- vessel
- M/V WAVE BUSTER · 2 messages
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM M/V WAVE BUSTER IN 09-32.7N 156-05.5E AT 230819Z MAY. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD GUAM.
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