sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V pacific journey in vicinity 03-23.53S 163-47.00E at 251313Z dec

Western South Pacific · HYDROPAC 4575/17

issued: 2017-12-25 14:08Z
status: cancelled 2017-12-25 19:03Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 8346/17 251332Z DEC 17.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -3.392, 163.783
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM
F/V PACIFIC JOURNEY IN VICINITY 03-23.53S 163-47.00E
AT 251313Z DEC. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO
KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS
TO JRCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 612 6230 6811,
FAX: 612 6230 6868, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Cancel HYDROPAC 4575/17 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2017-12-25

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