sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 36-36S 179-32W

HYDROPAC 1254/02

issued: 2002-07-05 00:01Z
status: cancelled 2002-08-16 10:25Z (archive)
authority: MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND 83/02 POR EGC#711 042249Z JUL 02
position: -36.600, -179.533
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 36-36S 179-32W.
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.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

HYDROPAC messages in force 161000Z aug 2002cancelled by · 2002-08-16

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

2 sar warnings in force

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.