sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel gulf castle in 05-44.0N 106-02.7E at 241500Z feb

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 656/20

issued: 2020-02-24 16:18Z
status: cancelled 2020-03-13 13:53Z (archive)
authority: SINGAPORE PORT OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER 241558Z FEB 20.
position: 5.733, 106.045
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
DNC 11.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM VESSEL
GULF CASTLE IN 05-44.0N 106-02.7E AT 241500Z FEB.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO SINGAPORE PORT OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER,
TELEX: 20021,
PHONE: 656 226 5539,
FAX: 656 227 9971,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

This area · sar warnings

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Timeline

HYDROPAC warnings in force as of 131324Z mar 20cancelled by · 2020-03-13

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