sar

Distress signal received vicinity 17-45S 176-27W

HYDROPAC 2428/08

issued: 2008-12-08 12:29Z
status: cancelled 2008-12-08 17:19Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 454/08 080908Z DEC 08.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -17.750, -176.450
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED VICINITY 17-45S 176-27W.
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

Cancel HYDROPAC 2428/08 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2008-12-08

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.