sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V tehoro III vicinity 17-54S 159-01E at 210327Z nov

HYDROPAC 2165/02

issued: 2002-11-21 07:10Z
status: cancelled 2002-11-21 10:25Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 8195/02 POR EGC#644 210605Z NOV 02
sea: Coral Sea
position: -17.900, 159.017
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM F/V TEHORO III
VICINITY 17-54S 159-01E AT 210327Z NOV. 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, TAUPO MARITIME RADIO OR
RCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Hazardous operations 2300Z to 0100Z commencing daily 25 and 26 nov in area between 23-15N 26-00N and 160-30E…cancelled by · 2002-11-21

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 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.