Distress signal received on 121.5 and 243 mhz in 39-30S 177-20E

issued

2006-08-21 22:30Z

status

cancelled 2006-08-22 01:43Z (archive)

authority

MNZ 295/06 212143Z AUG 06.

sea

South Pacific Ocean

position

-39.500, 177.333

source

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

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 AND 243 MHZ
IN 39-30S 177-20E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
PHONE: 64 4 914 8333, FAX: 64 4 914 8334,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067.

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.