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Two red flares sighted approximately ten miles northwest of 40-42S 172-22E
HYDROPAC 1779/05
- issued
- 2005-10-22 07:59Z
- status
- cancelled 2005-10-22 10:23Z (archive)
- authority
- MAR OPS NZ 340/05CX 220704Z OCT 05.
- sea
- Tasman Sea
- position
- -40.700, 172.367
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
TWO RED FLARES SIGHTED APPROXIMATELY TEN MILES NORTHWEST OF 40-42S 172-22E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC NEW ZEALAND, INMARSAT-C: 45100067, PHONE: 644 914 8333, FAX: 644 914 8334 OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.
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