sar

Distress signal received on 2188 khz from vessel jin bi in 15-35N 113-10E

HYDROPAC 856/02

issued: 2002-05-08 03:27Z
status: cancelled 2002-05-08 16:45Z (archive)
authority: MRCC HONG KONG IOR EGC#27416 080247Z MAY 02
sea: South China Sea
position: 15.583, 113.167
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 2188 KHZ FROM VESSEL JIN BI
IN 15-35N 113-10E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MRCC HONG KONG, TELEX: 82952.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Underwater ordnance detonations 0600Z to 2359Z daily 10 thru 21 may in area between 14-48.5N 14-45.5N and…cancelled by · 2002-05-08

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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.