sar

Distress signal received from F/V antares vicinity 35-43.56S 172-25.78E

Tasman Sea · New Zealand-northwest Coast · HYDROPAC 4263/15

issued: 2015-12-31 22:19Z
status: cancelled 2016-01-01 02:50Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 4262/15
authority: MNZ 2/16 312145Z DEC 15.
sea: Tasman Sea
position: -35.726, 172.430
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

TASMAN SEA.
NEW ZEALAND-NORTHWEST COAST.
DNC 06.
1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM F/V ANTARES VICINITY 35-43.56S 172-25.78E.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
   ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
   INMARSAT-C: 45120006 OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 4262/15.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Distress signal received from F/V antraes in 35-50.95S 172-28.10Ecancels · 2015-12-31
Distress signal received from F/V antraes in 35-50.95S 172-28.10Ereplaced · 2015-12-31
Cancel HYDROPAC 4263/15 and this msgcancelled by · 2016-01-01

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Hazardous operations 170500Z to 171000Z aug in area within three miles of 36-28.65S 174-09.63EExercises · 95.3 nm

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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.