sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 17-48.07S 174-32.20W

South Pacific · Tonga · HYDROPAC 2029/15

issued: 2015-06-20 20:17Z
status: cancelled 2015-06-21 06:20Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 29/15 202002Z JUN 15.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -17.801, -174.537
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH PACIFIC.
TONGA.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ VICINITY 17-48.07S 174-32.20W.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO TAUPO MARITIME RADIO
OR MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND, INMARSAT-C: 451200067.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Derelict 51 foot S/V corinna, white hull, adrift vicinity 17-47S 174-40W at 210500Z juncancelled by · 2015-06-21

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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Worldwide now

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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.