sar

Distress signal received vicinity 38-26S 141-09E at 140602Z may

HYDROPAC 730/01

issued: 2001-05-14 07:30Z
status: cancelled 2001-05-14 12:55Z (archive)
authority: RCC AUSTRALIA AUSSAR 3507/01 POR EGC #51997 140614Z MAY 01
sea: Great Australian Bight
position: -38.433, 141.150
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED VICINITY 38-26S 141-09E
AT 140602Z MAY. 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

0 within 180 nm since — · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Timeline

Gunnery exercises 160630Z to 200630Z may in area bound by 17-05.5N 083-11.7E, 17-13.8N 083-17.7E, 17-09.0N…cancelled by · 2001-05-14

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Six meter buoy, yellow, established in 38-47.62S 142-37.77ENav aids · 72.7 nm
1 X 6M yellow surface buoy established in position 38-47.62S 142-37.77E 2.5NM clearance requestedNav aids · 72.7 nm
12 six meter buoys, yellow, fl w 3 sec, established in area within two miles of 38-46.00S 142-48.80ENav aids · 80.6 nm
Drill rig transocean equinox / V7A7397 / 538010767 in position 38-46.20S 142-48.80E 2.5 nm clearance requestedSurveys · 80.6 nm
Special purpose vessel dependable / kdej / 367137000 conducting cable lay operations 10NM either side of…Other · 112.4 nm
Great australian bightCable ops · 112.4 nm

Worldwide now

3 sar warnings in force

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.