sar

Distress signal received vicinity 44-46S 163-09E

HYDROPAC 342/01

issued: 2001-03-02 03:22Z
status: cancelled 2001-03-05 09:20Z (archive)
authority: MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND 33/01 020130Z MAR 01 POR EGC 968
sea: Tasman Sea
position: -44.767, 163.150
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED VICINITY 44-46S 163-09E. VESSELS IN
VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND, INMARSAT-C: 451200067,
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

Numerous containers adrift vicinity 35-40N 155-13E at 050130Z marcancelled by · 2001-03-05

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.