sar

Distress signal received on 243 mhz and possibly 406 mhz vicinity 42-20S 165-28E

HYDROPAC 234/07

issued
2007-02-06 07:22Z
status
cancelled 2007-02-06 09:57Z (archive)
cancels
HYDROPAC 232/07
authority
MNZ 66/07 060422Z FEB 07; MNZ 64/07 CX 060206Z FEB 07
sea
Tasman Sea
position
-42.333, 165.467
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 243 MHZ AND POSSIBLY
   406 MHZ VICINITY 42-20S 165-28E. 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.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 232/07(76) AND 233/07(71), FALSE ALERTS.

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