sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 49-54S 137-57W

HYDROPAC 163/09

issued: 2009-01-20 06:16Z
status: cancelled 2009-01-20 09:44Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 43/09 200550Z JAN 09.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -49.900, -137.950
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY
49-54S 137-57W. 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.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 163/09 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2009-01-20

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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