sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel catcha vicinity 25-46.87S 153-07.73E at 251308Z feb

Coral Sea · Australia-east Coast · HYDROPAC 525/16

issued: 2016-02-25 13:49Z
status: cancelled 2016-02-25 16:05Z (archive)
authority: JRCC AUSTRALIA 1257/16 251330Z FEB 16.
position: -25.781, 153.129
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CORAL SEA.
AUSTRALIA-EAST COAST.
DNC 05.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM VESSEL CATCHA
VICINITY 25-46.87S 153-07.73E AT 251308Z FEB.
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].

This area · sar warnings

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Timeline

Derelict 12 meter vessel adrift in 25-46.8S 153-07.9E at 251530Z febcancelled by · 2016-02-25

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Fad temporarily anchored in 26-36.55S 153-30.16E at 210506Z julOther · 53.6 nm

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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.