Derelict & adrift vessels in 2024

Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels.

issued in 2024
83
still in force
1
vs 2023
-71%
first · last
01-01 · 12-19

Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so this year is under-counted.

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC52
  • HYDROLANT22
  • NAVAREA IV9

Where · top seas

North Atlantic Ocean1423%
South Pacific Ocean1219%
Mozambique Channel711%
Arafura Sea711%
Red Sea46%
Arabian Sea46%
Coral Sea46%
English Channel46%
Laccadive Sea35%
South Atlantic Ocean35%

All derelict & adrift vessels issued in 2024 · 83

  1. HYDROPAC 3849/24in force2024-12-19
    A derelict motor vessel ISA STAR is aground in the Red Sea off Saudi Arabia at 18-26N 041-06E, and a previous warning is cancelled.
    Red Sea · Saudi Arabia
  2. HYDROPAC 1572/242024-05-10 → 2024-05-13
    Derelict vessel adrift in 18-00.00S 055-00.00E
    Western Indian Ocean
  3. HYDROPAC 1570/242024-05-10 → 2024-05-13
    Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 29-22.41S 153-30.57E at 092045Z may
    Coral Sea · Australia
  4. HYDROPAC 1562/242024-05-10 → 2024-05-10
    Derelict vessel adrift in 18-00.00S 055-00.00E
    Western Indian Ocean
  5. HYDROPAC 1552/242024-05-10 → 2024-05-10
    Catamaran adrift at 092045Z may 24 in 29-22.41S 153-30.57E
    Coral Sea · Australia
  6. NAVAREA IV 522/242024-05-09 → 2024-05-12
    Derelict 12 meter F/V leah, white and blue hull, partially submerged and adrift in 05-10.94N 052-33.62W at…
    Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
  7. NAVAREA IV 521/242024-05-08 → 2024-01-11
    Derelict F/V leah, white and blue, adrift in 05-10.94N 052-33.62W at 081915Z may
    Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
  8. HYDROLANT 956/242024-05-05 → 2024-05-07
    F/V penduka bay disabled and adrift in 25-40.30S 013-50.20E
    Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia
  9. HYDROPAC 1497/242024-05-05 → 2024-05-08
    Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 27-40.11S 154-10.81E at 050236Z may
    Coral Sea · Australia
  10. HYDROPAC 1484/242024-05-03 → 2024-05-06
    Derelict ten meter S/V taan, white hull, adrift in 25-36.50S 155-00.00E at 032030Z may
    Coral Sea
  11. HYDROPAC 1480/242024-05-03 → 2024-05-06
    Derelict 46 foot M/V poe iti VI semi-submerged and adrift in 17-20.00S 150-27.00W at 031057Z may
    South Pacific · Moorea
  12. HYDROPAC 1402/242024-04-29 → 2024-05-02
    Derelict M/V da hao adrift in 06-25.91S 125-27.10E on 29 apr
    Banda Sea · Indonesia
  13. NAVAREA IV 477/242024-04-28 → 2024-04-28
    Derelict vessel, orange survival craft with white x's, adrift in 31-05.50N 046-55.50W
    Western North Atlantic
  14. HYDROPAC 1294/242024-04-20 → 2024-04-23
    Derelict F/V tasa 220, partially submerged and adrift in 08-27.00S 079-46.00W
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  15. NAVAREA IV 448/242024-04-19 → 2024-04-22
    Derelict F/V partially submerged and adrift in 05-38.02N 053-17.62W at 191604Z apr
    Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
  16. HYDROPAC 1254/242024-04-17 → 2024-04-17
    Derelict vessel jeanpipi adrift in vicinity 12-02.40S 077-17.40W at 170405Z apr
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  17. NAVAREA IV 431/242024-04-16 → 2024-04-19
    Derelict 32 foot S/V adrift in 34-37.90N 073-50.20W at 160230Z apr
    Western North Atlantic
  18. HYDROPAC 1186/242024-04-12 → 2026-08-14
    On April 12 at 0620 UTC, a seven-meter derelict vessel Avanator, white hull, unlit, is anchored at 40-35.10S 148-05.90E in Bass Strait near Tasmania.
    Bass Strait · Tasmania
  19. HYDROPAC 1165/242024-04-11 → 2024-04-14
    Derelict S/V boreas of rhodes adrift in vicinity 05-10.20S 111-51.40W at 082200Z apr
    Eastern South Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 1149/242024-04-10 → 2024-04-13
    Derelict 24 foot vessel adrift in vicinity 19-48.80S 176-00.97W at 092325Z apr
    South Pacific · Tonga
  21. HYDROLANT 748/242024-04-09 → 2024-04-11
    Derelict S/V adrift in vicinity 49-15.54N 005-19.20W
    English Channel · England
  22. HYDROPAC 1140/242024-04-09 → 2024-04-10
    Derelict 24 foot vessel adrift in vicinity 19-47.55S 175-35.85W at 090300Z apr
    South Pacific · Tonga
  23. HYDROLANT 741/242024-04-09 → 2024-04-12
    Derelict S/V adrift in 49-20.00N 005-41.00W at 090055Z apr
    English Channel · England
  24. HYDROPAC 1115/242024-04-07 → 2024-04-10
    Derelict canoe with outrigger adrift in 12-40.56S 045-11.75E
    Mozambique Channel · Mayotte
  25. HYDROPAC 1110/242024-04-07 → 2024-04-10
    Derelict F/V madeley II partially submerged and adrift in 13-55.84S 079-40.69W at 061330Z apr
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  26. HYDROLANT 665/242024-03-31 → 2024-04-03
    Derelict six meter S/V, white hull, adrift in vicinity 46-29.47N 002-34.03W at 031900Z mar
    Bay of Biscay · France
  27. HYDROPAC 1022/242024-03-29 → 2024-04-01
    Derelict F/V shaeng fan no
    Northwestern Indian Ocean
  28. HYDROPAC 1016/242024-03-28 → 2024-04-01
    M/V ruth baby 3 disabled and adrift in 17-15.50S 043-14.00E
    Mozambique Channel · Madagascar
  29. NAVAREA IV 352/242024-03-26 → 2024-03-29
    Derelict nine meter vessel margaret 2 adrift in vicinity 09-06.00N 058-14.70W
    Western North Atlantic · Guyana
  30. HYDROPAC 986/242024-03-26 → 2024-03-29
    Derelict F/V, partially submerged and adrift in 10-21.11S 131-33.11E at 260201Z mar
    Arafura Sea · Australia
  31. HYDROPAC 922/242024-03-20 → 2024-03-22
    190 meter M/V paras adrift in 08-56.00N 081-05.00E at 200600Z mar
    Bay of Bengal · Sri Lanka
  32. HYDROPAC 911/242024-03-19 → 2024-03-22
    Derelict vessel mundial business, white hull, partially submerged and adrift in 11-58.80S 077-14.60W at…
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  33. HYDROPAC 907/242024-03-18 → 2024-04-05
    F/V doni baba 02 disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 07-54.00N 069-59.00E
    Arabian Sea
  34. HYDROPAC 882/242024-03-16 → 2024-03-19
    Derelict F/V al asad ali partially submerged and adrift in 23-56.00N 067-08.30E
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  35. NAVAREA IV 277/242024-03-13 → 2024-03-16
    Derelict 40 foot S/V luna adrift in 25-25.66N 084-20.14W
    Gulf of Mexico
  36. HYDROLANT 513/242024-03-13 → 2024-03-16
    Derelict nine meter M/V nevermind adrift in vicinity 50-16.00N 003-06.00W at 122204Z mar
    English Channel · England
  37. HYDROPAC 827/242024-03-12 → 2024-03-15
    30 foot derelict vessel adrift in 11-27.14N 043-30.49E at 120930Z mar
    Gulf of Aden · Somalia
  38. HYDROLANT 491/242024-03-10 → 2024-03-13
    Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 25-50.20N 050-27.40W at 100700Z mar
    Western North Atlantic
  39. HYDROPAC 768/242024-03-07 → 2024-03-10
    Derelict M/V true confidence adrift in 11-54.20N 044-29.30E
    Gulf of Aden · Yemen
  40. HYDROLANT 447/242024-03-04 → 2024-03-07
    Derelict 19 foot S/V lhor one adrift in vicinity of 26-56.27N 047-48.73W
    Western North Atlantic
  41. HYDROPAC 725/242024-03-04 → 2024-03-07
    Derelict nine meter lifeboat adrift in vicinity 09-08.60S 132-48.00E at 0404418Z mar
    Arafura Sea
  42. HYDROPAC 724/242024-03-04 → 2024-04-13
    Derelict M/V rubymar, partially submerged and adrift in 13-21.19N 042-57.64E
    Red Sea · Yemen
  43. HYDROLANT 440/242024-03-03 → 2024-03-06
    Derelict vessel adrift in 54-26.60N 002-01.40E at 031230Z mar
    North Sea
  44. HYDROPAC 716/242024-03-03 → 2024-03-04
    Lifeboat, 9 meters, adrift in vicinity 09-11.70S 132-35.30E at 030712Z mar
    Arafura Sea
  45. HYDROPAC 698/242024-03-01 → 2024-03-04
    Derelict nine meter lifeboat adrift in 09-03.25S 131-02.75E at 010238Z mar
    Arafura Sea · Indonesia
  46. HYDROPAC 695/242024-03-01 → 2024-03-03
    15 meter F/V adrift in vicinity 09-39.07S 135-58.66E at 292205Z feb
    Arafura Sea
  47. HYDROPAC 691/242024-02-29 → 2024-03-01
    Derelict nine meter lifeboat adrift in 09-02.21S 131-46.53E at 290424Z feb
    Arafura Sea · Indonesia
  48. HYDROPAC 674/242024-02-27 → 2024-03-15
    F/V, yellow, white and blue hull, possibly disabled due to collision in 09-12N 083-24E at 270030Z feb
    Bay of Bengal · Sri Lanka
  49. HYDROPAC 648/242024-02-25 → 2024-03-01
    Derelict vessel adrift in 13-20.00N 042-57.00E
    Red Sea · Eritrea
  50. HYDROPAC 624/242024-02-23 → 2024-02-26
    Derelict 40 foot F/V husara putha, yellow hull, in vicinity 06-38.00N 079-43.00E at 230941Z feb
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka

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