sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz, 120 miles south of chatham islands

HYDROPAC 646/06

issued: 2006-04-11 15:13Z
status: cancelled 2006-04-11 15:50Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 118/06 111447Z APR 06.
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ, 120 MILES
SOUTH OF CHATHAM ISLANDS. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO RCCNZ, INMARSAT-C: 451 200 067,
PHONE: 644 914 8333, FAX: 644 914 8334.

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 646/06 and this msg, false alertcancelled by · 2006-04-11

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

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