sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 11-51.60S 130-49.50E at 281832Z mar

Australia-north Coast · Melville Island · HYDROPAC 890/12

issued: 2012-03-28 20:38Z
status: cancelled 2012-03-29 15:00Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 2221/12 281903Z MAR 12.
sea: Timor Sea
position: -11.860, 130.825
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

AUSTRALIA-NORTH COAST.
MELVILLE ISLAND.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ VICINITY
11-51.60S 130-49.50E AT 281832Z MAR.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA,
PHONE: 6 126 230 6811, FAX: 6 126 230 6868,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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