sar

Distress signal received on 243 mhz in 54-32S 131-20W at 230240Z aug

HYDROPAC 1623/06

issued: 2006-08-23 06:01Z
status: cancelled 2006-10-11 18:51Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 296/06 230240Z AUG 06.
position: -54.533, -131.333
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 243 MHZ IN 54-32S 131-20W
AT 230240Z AUG. 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.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

HYDROPAC messages in force 110900Z oct 2006cancelled by · 2006-10-11

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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.