sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 13-31.93S 168-04.60W

South Pacific · HYDROPAC 557/17

issued: 2017-02-15 20:55Z
status: cancelled 2017-02-15 21:38Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 38/17 152022Z FEB 17.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -13.532, -168.077
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH PACIFIC.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN VICINITY
13-31.93S 168-04.60W. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF
POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO TAUPO MARITIME RADIO OR
MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067, E-MAIL: [email protected].

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 37 foot S/V bhajans in vicinity 13-31.93S 168-04.60Wcancelled by · 2017-02-15

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

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