sar

F/V na 96988 ts, 18 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 18-42N 106-37E at 171500Z mar

Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 926/17

issued: 2017-03-17 19:54Z
status: cancelled 2017-03-18 05:56Z (archive)
authority: MRCC VIETNAM 171949Z MAR 17.
sea: South China Sea
position: 18.700, 106.617
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF TONKIN.
VIETNAM.
DNC 23.
F/V NA 96988 TS, 18 PERSONS ON BOARD,
DISABLED AND ADRIFT IN 18-42N 106-37E
AT 171500Z MAR. THREE PERSONS REQUIRING
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. VESSELS IN VICINITY
ABLE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REQUESTED
TO ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC VIETNAM,
FAX: 843 1398 1615, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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