sar

Distress signals received on 121.5 mhz vicinity: a. 44-57S 177-14E

HYDROPAC 2499/08

issued: 2008-12-16 05:45Z
status: cancelled 2008-12-25 09:50Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 472/08 160318Z DEC 08.
position: -46.042, 171.567
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNALS RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY:
A. 44-57S 177-14E.
B. 47-08S 165-54E.
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

HYDROPAC messages in force 250800Z dec 2008cancelled by · 2008-12-25

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

2 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.