sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 19-31N 139-27E at 280509Z mar

HYDROPAC 562/03

issued: 2003-03-28 07:05Z
status: cancelled 2003-05-10 11:20Z (archive)
authority: JAPAN COAST GUARD POR EGC#575 280509Z MAR 03
position: 19.517, 139.450
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 19-31N 139-27E
AT 280509Z MAR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JAPAN COAST GUARD.

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HYDROPAC messages in force 101100Z may 2003cancelled by · 2003-05-10

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