B747 pilot pointed out confusing mileage indication on the hkg tunna 2 SID.

Attributes
ACN	428866
Time
Date	199902
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : vhhh
State Reference	FO
Altitude	msl bound lower : 7000 msl bound upper : 7000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Route In Use	departure other departure sid : sid enroute other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Experience	controller military : 20 controller non radar : 24 controller radar : 24 flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 9000 flight time type : 2000
ASRS Report	428866
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

New departure, tunna 2 (hkg) commercial plate is confusing. DME of 33 mi between prawn and tunna looks like DME from nlg to tunna resulting in early turn to 090 degrees by 17 mi. Please contact commercial plate printer for change.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B747 PLT POINTED OUT CONFUSING MILEAGE INDICATION ON THE HKG TUNNA 2 SID.

Narrative: NEW DEP, TUNNA 2 (HKG) COMMERCIAL PLATE IS CONFUSING. DME OF 33 MI BTWN PRAWN AND TUNNA LOOKS LIKE DME FROM NLG TO TUNNA RESULTING IN EARLY TURN TO 090 DEGS BY 17 MI. PLEASE CONTACT COMMERCIAL PLATE PRINTER FOR CHANGE.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.