sar

Distress signal received from vessel lan capsizing in 08-30S 160-30W

HYDROPAC 488/04

issued: 2004-03-16 20:09Z
status: cancelled 2004-03-17 01:37Z (archive)
authority: MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND POR EGC #702 SAFETY MESSAGE 63/04 161610Z MAR 04
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -8.500, -160.500
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM VESSEL LAN CAPSIZING IN
08-30S 160-30W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A
SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MARITIME
OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND, INMARSAT-C: 4512 00067,
PHONE: 644 914 8333, FAX: 644 914 8334 OR TAUPO
MARITIME RADIO.

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 488/04 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2004-03-17

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