sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 22-02S 170-44W and 21-03S 175-09W

HYDROPAC 247/02

issued: 2002-02-08 23:23Z
status: cancelled 2002-02-09 06:50Z (archive)
authority: MARITIME OPS N.Z. 20/02 POR EGC 1176 082259Z FEB 02
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -21.542, -172.942
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 22-02S 170-44W AND
21-03S 175-09W. 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.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Vessel, white hull, one person on board, unreported vicinity 21-00S 178-50W on 06 febcancelled by · 2002-02-09

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