sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 12-00.54S 169-56.94W

South Pacific · HYDROPAC 1289/15

issued: 2015-04-17 03:24Z
status: cancelled 2015-04-17 05:07Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 19/15 170234Z APR 15.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -12.009, -169.949
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH PACIFIC.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ VICINITY
12-00.54S 169-56.94W. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST
IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO TAUPO MARITIME RADIO
OR MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 1289/15 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2015-04-17

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