sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V akalei in vicinity 03-52.92S 152-55.38E at 282133Z dec

Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea · HYDROPAC 4606/18

issued: 2018-12-28 23:05Z
status: cancelled 2018-12-29 00:57Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 8810/18 282246Z DEC 18.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -3.882, 152.923
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
DNC 05.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM
M/V AKALEI IN VICINITY 03-52.92S 152-55.38E AT
282133Z 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 4606/18 and this msg, vessel located safecancelled by · 2018-12-29

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