sar

Distress signal received in 17-15S 168-00E

Coral Sea · Vanuatu · HYDROPAC 467/17

issued: 2017-02-09 10:02Z
status: cancelled 2017-02-24 13:53Z (archive)
authority: MRCC NOUMEA 090950Z FEB 17.
position: -17.250, 168.000
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CORAL SEA.
VANUATU.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED IN 17-15S 168-00E.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO
MRCC NOUMEA, INMARSAT-C: 422799194,
PHONE: 68 729 2332, 68 726 4772,
FAX: 68 729 2303, E-MAIL: [email protected].

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

HYDROPAC warnings in force as of 241353Z feb 17: 669/17, 668/17, 667/17, 666/17, 665/17, 664/17, 663/17,…cancelled by · 2017-02-24

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Survey operations in progress until further notice by M/V pmg emerald in area bound by 15-26.25S 169-17.00E,…Surveys · 57.9 nm

Worldwide now

2 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.