sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 54-15.00S 176-45.00W

South Pacific · HYDROPAC 1497/23

issued: 2023-05-05 18:29Z
status: cancelled 2023-05-05 19:12Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 54/23 051825Z MAY 23.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -54.250, -176.750
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH PACIFIC.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN
VICINITY 54-15.00S 176-45.00W. 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,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 1497/23 and this msg, assistance no longer neededcancelled by · 2023-05-05

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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