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Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 16 meter sunken vessel enchanter in vicinity 34-24.87S 173-03.53E

Western South Pacific · New Zealand · HYDROPAC 749/22

issued: 2022-03-21 22:07Z
status: cancelled 2022-03-22 07:46Z (archive)
cancels: HYDROPAC 728/22
authority: RCC NEW ZEALAND 212207Z MAR 22.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -34.414, 173.059
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
NEW ZEALAND.
DNC 06.
1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM 16
   METER SUNKEN VESSEL ENCHANTER IN VICINITY
   34-24.87S 173-03.53E.
   VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
   LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
   REPORTS TO RCC NEW ZEALAND,
   INMARSAT-C: 451200067,
   E-MAIL: [email protected].
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 728/22.

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Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 16 meter vessel enchanter in 34-24.87S 173-03.53Ecancels · 2022-03-20
Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 16 meter vessel enchanter in 34-24.87S 173-03.53Ereplaced · 2022-03-20
Derelict vessel, partially submerged and adrift with debris in vicinity 34-32.83S 173-02.55E at 212339Z marcancelled by · 2022-03-22

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