sar

Distress signal received in 35-38.60S 174-31.73E at 271450Z feb

Western South Pacific · New Zealand-northeast Coast · HYDROPAC 568/16

issued: 2016-02-29 14:00Z
status: cancelled 2016-03-06 10:25Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 15/16 271450Z FEB 16.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -35.643, 174.529
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
NEW ZEALAND-NORTHEAST COAST.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED IN 35-38.60S 174-31.73E
AT 271450Z FEB. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO WHANGAREI MARITIME RADIO.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 173/16, 427/16, 488/16, 514/16, 539/16, 543/16, 551/16, 568/16, 592/16, 600/16cancelled by · 2016-03-06

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Hazardous operations 170500Z to 171000Z aug in area within three miles of 36-28.65S 174-09.63EExercises · 53.2 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.