sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 and 243.0 mhz vicinity 32-44S 164-14E

HYDROPAC 503/03

issued: 2003-03-21 09:10Z
status: cancelled 2003-03-21 09:50Z (archive)
authority: MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND MSA 32/03 210451Z MAR 03
position: -32.733, 164.233
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 AND 243.0 MHZ
VICINITY 32-44S 164-14E. 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 5663,
FAX: 644 914 5520 OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Seismic survey 22 mar until further notice by M/V pacific sword towing 3600 meter long cable in area between…cancelled by · 2003-03-21

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 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.