sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 45-28S 166-26E

HYDROPAC 321/08

issued: 2008-02-20 23:20Z
status: cancelled 2008-02-21 00:29Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 83/08 202230Z FEB 08.
sea: Tasman Sea
position: -45.467, 166.433
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 45-28S 166-26E.
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 321/08 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2008-02-21

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.