sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 31-57.46S 174-44.18E

Western South Pacific · HYDROPAC 4530/17

issued: 2017-12-22 06:12Z
status: cancelled 2017-12-22 07:20Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 186/17 220542Z DEC 17.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -31.958, 174.736
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN VICINITY
31-57.46S 174-44.18E. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF
POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067, E-MAIL: [email protected]
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 4530/17 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2017-12-22

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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