sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 36-12S 179-02E

HYDROPAC 1043/01

issued: 2001-07-05 06:55Z
status: cancelled 2001-07-05 07:35Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 573/01
authority: MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND 80/01 POR EGC #910 050614Z JUL 01; MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND POR EGC #908 051450Z JUL 01
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -36.200, 179.033
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN 36-12S 179-02E.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
   ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS
   NEW ZEALAND, INMARSAT-C: 4512 00067, PHONE: 644 914 5663,
   FAX: 644 914 5520 OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 573/01(71,93) AND 1038/01(74).

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Seismic survey 19 apr until further notice by M/V ramform challenger towing three mile long cable in area…cancels · 2001-04-17
Seismic survey 19 apr until further notice by M/V ramform challenger towing three mile long cable in area…replaced · 2001-04-17
Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 30-07S 169-01Ereplaced · 2001-07-04
Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 28-09S 176-10Ecancelled by · 2001-07-05

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