Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 25-00S 179-20E

issued

2000-05-02 07:05Z

status

cancelled 2000-05-02 09:40Z (archive)

authority

MARITIME OPS NEW ZEALAND 056/00 021840Z MAY 00

position

-25.000, 179.333

source

nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 MHZ IN 25-00S 179-20E.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067, PHONE: 64 4914 5663, FAX: 64 4914 5520
OR TAUPO MARITIME RADIO.

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.