sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-30S 172-06W

HYDROPAC 1629/06

issued: 2006-08-23 23:32Z
status: cancelled 2006-08-24 07:26Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 299/06 232302Z AUG 06.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -14.500, -172.100
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN 14-30S 172-06W.
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.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 40-25-19N 150-57-18E at 240535Z augcancelled by · 2006-08-24

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

3 sar warnings in force

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.