Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity of 34-16S 173-14E, 13 miles northeast of north cape light

issued

2007-08-29 12:51Z

status

cancelled 2007-10-21 07:39Z (archive)

authority

MNZ 321/07 291015Z AUG 07.

position

-34.267, 173.233

source

nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY OF
34-16S 173-14E, 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF NORTH CAPE LIGHT.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067, PHONE: 644 914 8333, FAX: 644 914 8334,
OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.

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.