sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 45-11S 173-19E

HYDROPAC 639/04

issued: 2004-04-09 02:00Z
status: cancelled 2004-04-09 10:10Z (archive)
authority: POR EGC# 81 MARITIME OPS NZ MSA 69/04 090124Z APR 04
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -45.183, 173.317
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN
45-11S 173-19E. 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.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 639/04 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2004-04-09

Nearby now · within 120 nm

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