Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 37-31S 173-59E

issued

2000-12-14 18:45Z

status

cancelled 2001-01-26 10:55Z (archive)

authority

MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND MSA 129/00 POR EGC #93 141819Z DEC 00.

position

-37.517, 173.983

source

nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY 37-31S 173-59E.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST
IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067, PHONE: 644 914 5663, FAX: 644 914 5220
TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.

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.