sar

Distress signal received on 243 mhz in 35-22.0N 172-33.2E at 160618Z mar

HYDROPAC 451/00

issued: 2000-03-16 07:10Z
status: cancelled 2000-03-17 07:10Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 450/00
authority: HONOSARCOORD 30/00 160633Z MAR 00; RCC AUSTRALIA 160331Z MAR 00
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 35.367, 172.553
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 243 MHZ IN
   35-22.0N 172-33.2E AT 160618Z MAR. VESSELS
   IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
   LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
   REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD HONOLULU.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 450/00(74), SEARCH SUSPENDED.

This area · sar warnings

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Timeline

Man overboard in 23-19.5S 151-24.5E at 160008Z marcancels · 2000-03-16
Man overboard in 23-19.5S 151-24.5E at 160008Z marreplaced · 2000-03-16
Underwater ordnance detonations 220300Z to 220800Z mar within 15 miles of 26-18N 128-38Ecancelled by · 2000-03-17

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