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Taupo maritime radio 38-52.20S 176-26.10E inmarsat-c unreliable

New Zealand · HYDROPAC 1108/23

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2023-04-02 09:12Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA XIV 52/23 012316Z APR 23.. Issued 2023-04-01 23:41Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
New Zealand. The parsed report position is -38.870, 176.435. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

issued
2023-04-01 23:41Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA XIV 52/23 012316Z APR 23.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XIV · named as the source of this relay
position
-38.870, 176.435
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NEW ZEALAND.
DNC 06.
TAUPO MARITIME RADIO 38-52.20S 176-26.10E
INMARSAT-C UNRELIABLE. FOR ASSISTANCE
CONTACT TAUPO MARITIME RADIO,
PHONE: 644 550 5280,
FAX: 644 914 8334,
E-MAIL: MARITIME@KORDIA.CO.NZ.

Reading this warning

DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
Position (degrees and minutes)
How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
Inmarsat-C / SafetyNET
The satellite system that carries NAVAREA warnings to ships at sea, and the terminal number rescue centres give for reports.
Inoperative / unreliable / off air
An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.

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Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices

83 within 180 nm since 1999 · 1 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:55Z; source collection times vary.

Nav aids

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →

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.