sar

Distress flare sighted in 27-41.68S 175-54.15E

Western South Pacific · HYDROPAC 1742/15

issued: 2015-05-27 15:46Z
status: cancelled 2015-05-28 00:58Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 24/15 271255Z MAY 15.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -27.695, 175.903
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS FLARE SIGHTED IN 27-41.68S 175-54.15E.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP
A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO TAUPO MARITIME RADIO OR
MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 1742/15 and this msgcancelled by · 2015-05-28

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Cable operations in progress until further notice by M/V layla invicinity of trackline joining 22-05.57S…Cable ops · 97.2 nm

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