sar

Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 21-07.9S 175-09.6W

South Pacific · Tonga · HYDROPAC 862/21

issued: 2021-03-18 16:40Z
status: cancelled 2021-03-18 18:47Z (archive)
authority: MNZ 46/21 181636Z MAR 21.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -21.132, -175.160
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH PACIFIC.
TONGA.
DNC 06.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ IN VICINITY
21-07.9S 175-09.6W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO TAUPO MARITIME RADIO/ZLM ON SSB.
MARITIME OPERATIONS NEW ZEALAND,
INMARSAT-C: 451200067,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 862/21 and this msg, assistance no longer neededcancelled by · 2021-03-18

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