sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 34-44.84S 167-39.05E

Tasman Sea · New Zealand · HYDROPAC 2274/12

issued: 2012-08-10 23:54Z
status: cancelled 2012-08-11 05:53Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 92/12 102245Z AUG 12.
sea: Tasman Sea
position: -34.747, 167.651
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

TASMAN SEA.
NEW ZEALAND.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ VICINITY
34-44.84S 167-39.05E. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST
IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS
NEW ZEALAND, INMARSAT-C: 451200067,
PHONE: 644 914 8333, FAX: 644 914 8334
OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Hazardous operationscancelled by · 2012-08-11

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.