Search and rescue operations 070001Z to 071000Z mar in area bound by 20-41.1N 107-01.9E, 20-38.3N 107-05.9E,…
Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 733/19
- issued
- 2019-03-05 04:07Z
- status
- cancelled 2019-03-07 11:00Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2019-03-07 11:00Z
- authority
- MRCC VIETNAM 050300Z MAR 19.
- sea
- South China Sea
- position
- 20.638, 107.036
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
GULF OF TONKIN. VIETNAM. DNC 23. 1. SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS 070001Z TO 071000Z MAR IN AREA BOUND BY 20-41.1N 107-01.9E, 20-38.3N 107-05.9E, 20-35.5N 107-01.7E, 20-38.3N 106-58.7E. CAUTION ADVISED. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 071100Z MAR 19.
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-07 00:01Z | 2019-03-07 10:00Z | — | 9 h 59 |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
This area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
477 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
- Vessel sunrise 268, ten persons on board, aground in 20-07.90N 106-30.80E2024-04-30
- F/V th 90088 ts, four persons on board, sank in 21-01.83N 108-28.83E at 230145Z apr2024-04-23
- Four persons overboard from F/V th 90088 ts capsized and adrift in 21-01.83N 108-28.83E at 210600Z apr2024-04-21
- F/V na 90941 ts, five persons onboard, disabled and adrift in vicinity 19-05.00N 106-32.00E at 060935Z apr2024-04-06
- Man overboard from F/V bd 93506 ts in 19-51.00N 106-12.00E at 132100Z mar2024-03-14
- F/V na 90638 ts, eight persons on board, disabled and adrift in 18-25.00N 106-17.00E at 051240Z mar2024-03-05
Season · when distress & casualty cases (archived) happen here
month of issue, all years in the archive
Timeline · 4 messages since 2019-02-20 · closed 2019-03-15
- Man overboard from M/V minh nguyet 88 in vicinity 20-42.5N 107-15.6E2019-02-20 → 2019-02-28
- Vessel capsized and adrift in 20-16.02N 106-41.72E on 23 feb2019-02-23 → 2019-02-23
- Vessel capsized and adrift in 20-16.02N 106-41.72E at 230251Z feb2019-02-23 → 2019-03-15
- Search and rescue operations 070001Z to 071000Z mar in area bound by 20-41.1N 107-01.9E, 20-38.3N 107-05.9E,… this message2019-03-05 → 2019-03-07
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
3 distress & casualty cases (archived) in force · see all
Incidents
Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
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