sar

Distress signal received from M/V carolines in vicinity 18-38.54N 134-31.20E

HYDROPAC 49/99

issued: 1999-01-16 22:30Z
status: cancelled 1999-01-17 00:00Z (archive)
sea: Philippine Sea
position: 18.642, 134.520
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM M/V CAROLINES IN
VICINITY 18-38.54N 134-31.20E. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD GUAM.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Partially submerged wreck of M/V carolines in vicinity 17-40.0N 132-56.3Ecancelled by · 1999-01-17

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

3 sar warnings in force

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.