sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 36-06S 139-25E at 240430Z apr

HYDROPAC 607/01

issued: 2001-04-24 05:35Z
status: cancelled 2001-04-24 06:40Z (archive)
authority: RCC AUSTRALIA AUSSAR 2985/01 POR EGC #51349 240456Z APR 01
sea: Great Australian Bight
position: -36.100, 139.417
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY 36-06S 139-25E
AT 240430Z APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA,
TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811.

This area · sar warnings

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Timeline

Seven meter vessel, blue hull, two persons onboard, unreported vicinity russel island (09-00S 159-10E)cancelled by · 2001-04-24

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