AT 121907Z OCT 24, RCC NORFOLK RECEIVED A LIBERIAN 406 MHZ EPIRB (NOT A PLB AS EARLIER REPORTED [EGC REFERENCE NUMBER 1134293]) ASSOCIATED WITH SHIP CALL SIGN A8JU3 IN POSITION 36-38.0N 043-52.9W. MARINERS TRANSITING THE AREA SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND MAINTAIN A SHARP LOOKOUT. MARINERS ARE ALSO REQUESTED TO CHECK THEIR VESSELS FOR AN ACTIVATED EPIRB. MAKE REPORTS TO RCC NORFOLK.
REGARDS, RCC NORFOLK
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Liberian EPIRB detected; caution advised for nearby mariners.
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