F/V k cee sank vicinity secretary island (45-15S 166-55E)
Tasman Sea · HYDROPAC 1227/12
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2012-05-12 09:44Z
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) · MNZ 60/12 302157Z APR 12.. Issued 2012-04-30 22:44Z. 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
- Tasman Sea. The parsed report position is -45.250, 166.917. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2012-04-30 22:44Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MNZ 60/12 302157Z APR 12.
- issued by
- MNZ
- sea
- Tasman Sea
- position
- -45.250, 166.917
- vessel
- F/V K CEE
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NEW ZEALAND-SOUTHWEST COAST. F/V K CEE SANK VICINITY SECRETARY ISLAND (45-15S 166-55E). PERSONS MISSING. 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 8333, FAX: 644 914 8334 OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- Keep a sharp lookout
- A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
- Assist if possible
- The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
- Inmarsat-C / SafetyNET
- The satellite system that carries NAVAREA warnings to ships at sea, and the terminal number rescue centres give for reports.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
44 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
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- 40 foot vessel, aorangi 2, white hull, two persons on board, overdue stewart island (47-00-00S 167-50-00E)…2020-03-24
- Five meter vessel krystella, two persons on board, unreported2015-09-16
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 47-20.51S 169-21.19E2012-11-28
- 40 foot vessel easy rider, 14 persons on board, overdue bluff (46-36S 168-20E) to big south cape island…2012-03-15
- Man overboard from vessel southern express vicinity of trackline between halfmoon bay (47-00S 167-50E) and…2011-08-02
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
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
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 04:34Z; source collection times vary.
Incidents
Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
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.