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Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 08-29.8N 147-01.1E at 201122Z jan

HYDROPAC 59/99

issued
1999-01-20 12:00Z
status
cancelled 1999-01-20 00:00Z (archive)
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
8.497, 147.018
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN VICINITY 08-29.8N 147-01.1E
AT 201122Z JAN. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD GUAM.

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Timeline · 2 messages since 1999-01-20 · closed 1999-01-20

  1. Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 08-29.8N 147-01.1E at 201122Z jan this message1999-01-20 → 1999-01-20
  2. Cancel HYDROPAC 59/99 and this msg, no distress1999-01-20 → 1999-01-20

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