Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 45-02S 174-51E

issued

2003-09-12 05:40Z

status

cancelled 2003-09-12 09:10Z (archive)

authority

MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND MSA #113/03 POR EGC #952 120445Z SEP 03

sea

South Pacific Ocean

position

-45.033, 174.850

source

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

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY 45-02S 174-51E.
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.

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.