sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 39-55S 177-03E

HYDROPAC 1670/00

issued: 2000-11-14 20:45Z
status: cancelled 2000-11-14 23:15Z (archive)
authority: MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND POR EGC #327 141940Z NOV 00
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -39.917, 177.050
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY 39-55S 177-03E.
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 5663, FAX: 644 914 5520
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 1670/00 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2000-11-14

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0430Z to 1645Z daily 15 aug thru 04 sep in area bound by 39-12.00S…Missiles · 68.5 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.