Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 28-09S 176-10E

issued

2001-07-05 07:35Z

status

cancelled 2001-07-05 08:50Z (archive)

cancels

HYDROPAC 1043/01

authority

MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND 81/01 POR EGC #911 050639Z JUL 01; MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND POR EGC #912 050705Z JUL 01

sea

South Pacific Ocean

position

-28.150, 176.167

source

nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 28-09S 176-10E.
   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 1043/01, FALSE ALERT.

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.