sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 31-15S 170-45E

HYDROPAC 525/01

issued: 2001-04-09 12:59Z
status: cancelled 2001-04-09 13:30Z (archive)
authority: MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND MSA 43/01 POR EGC #188 091125Z APR 01
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -31.250, 170.750
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ VICINITY 31-15S 170-45E.
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

Gunnery exercises 130330Z to 131530Z apr in area bound by 09-57.6N 075-59.5E, 09-57.7N 076-14.2E, 09-40.0N…cancelled by · 2001-04-09

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

3 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.