sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 13-33.48S 172-07.32W

South Pacific · Samoa · HYDROPAC 4623/17

issued: 2017-12-28 22:22Z
status: cancelled 2017-12-29 01:03Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 193/17 282153Z DEC 17.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -13.558, -172.122
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH PACIFIC.
SAMOA.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ
IN VICINITY 13-33.48S 172-07.32W.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO TAUPO MARITIME RADIO,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067, E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 4623/17 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2017-12-29

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