sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 51-05S 139-36W

HYDROPAC 2317/08

issued: 2008-11-26 02:10Z
status: cancelled 2008-11-26 11:02Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 427/08 260040Z NOV 08.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -51.083, -139.600
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY
51-05S 139-36W. 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

Submarine cable operations in progress until 04 dec by M/V ile de re vicinity of trackline joining 06-05.6S…cancelled by · 2008-11-26

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.