sar

Distress signal received on 121.5 and 253 mhz in 43-22S 176-45W

HYDROPAC 859/06

issued: 2006-05-09 22:57Z
status: cancelled 2006-05-10 00:36Z (archive)
authority: MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND 162/06 092215Z MAY 06.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -43.367, -176.750
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 121.5 AND 253 MHZ IN 43-22S 176-45W.
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

Cancel HYDROPAC 859/06 and this msg, signal ceasedcancelled by · 2006-05-10

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