sar

Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 53-10S 133-59W

HYDROPAC 732/06

issued: 2006-04-23 03:26Z
status: cancelled 2006-04-23 08:34Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 136/06 230048Z APR 06.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -53.167, -133.983
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 243 MHZ
VICINITY 53-10S 133-59W. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067, PHONE: 644 914 8333,
FAX: 644 914 8334.

This area · sar warnings

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

Timeline

Gunnery exercises 0330Z to 1530Z 25 and 28 apr in area bound by 09-57.5N 075-59.5E, 09-57.7N 076-14.2E,…cancelled by · 2006-04-23

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 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.