sar

Distress signal received in vicinity 18-09.47S 174-11.00W at 161845Z apr

South Pacific · Tonga · HYDROPAC 1213/20

issued: 2020-04-16 19:31Z
status: cancelled 2020-04-17 06:21Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 40/20 161905Z APR 20.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -18.158, -174.183
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH PACIFIC.
TONGA.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED IN VICINITY
18-09.47S 174-11.00W AT 161845Z APR.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 1213/20 and this msgcancelled by · 2020-04-17

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