Distress & casualty cases (archived) in 2012

Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live.

issued in 2012
1,481
still in force
0
vs 2011
+42%
first · last
01-01 · 12-31

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC1,036
  • HYDROLANT416
  • NAVAREA XII14
  • HYDROARC8
  • NAVAREA IV7

Where · top seas

North Pacific Ocean29027%
South China Sea16015%
North Atlantic Ocean15815%
Indian Ocean12912%
South Pacific Ocean11010%
South Atlantic Ocean777%
Coral Sea444%
Caribbean Sea353%
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin343%
Philippine Sea262%

All distress & casualty cases (archived) issued in 2012 · 1,481

  1. HYDROPAC 2390/122012-08-21 → 2012-09-01
    Distress signal received in 25-15S 053-15E
    Western Indian Ocean
  2. HYDROLANT 1925/122012-08-21 → 2012-08-21
    F/V jefferson I, six persons on board, unreported
    Brazil-north Coast
  3. HYDROPAC 2386/122012-08-21 → 2012-09-01
    20.7 meter F/V moorea rava ai III, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage in…
    South Pacific · French Polynesia
  4. HYDROPAC 2384/122012-08-21 → 2012-08-25
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 210118Z aug in: a. 28-15-03N 135-29-31E
    Western North Pacific · East China Sea
  5. HYDROPAC 2382/122012-08-20 → 2012-08-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 41-13.9N 129-46.3W
    Eastern North Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 2378/122012-08-20 → 2012-08-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 25-59.9N 167-41.8E at 201748Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  7. HYDROLANT 1920/122012-08-20 → 2012-08-25
    Croatia to italy
    Adriatic Sea
  8. HYDROLANT 1919/122012-08-20 → 2012-09-01
    S/V, white hull, 20 persons on board, unreported
    Caribbean Sea · Cuba-south Coast
  9. HYDROPAC 2373/122012-08-20 → 2012-08-23
    Derelict 60-75 meter vessel capsized and adrift in 33-09S 047-46E on 16 aug
    Southwestern Indian Ocean
  10. HYDROPAC 2366/122012-08-19 → 2012-09-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 39 foot S/V symbiosis between cook islands (21-12S 159-46W) and new…
    Western South Pacific · Cook Islands To New Zealand
  11. HYDROPAC 2365/122012-08-19 → 2012-09-29
    Singapore to bali
    Indonesia
  12. HYDROPAC 2363/122012-08-18 → 2012-08-18
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2361/12 and this msg, search suspended
    Eastern North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 2361/122012-08-18 → 2012-08-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-06.8N 104-56.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  14. HYDROARC 130/122012-08-18 → 2012-08-18
    Cancel HYDROARC 127/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Canada-north Coast · Beaufort Sea
  15. HYDROPAC 2354/122012-08-17 → 2012-08-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V wakashio maru 18 vicinity 12-41S 160-12W
    South Pacific
  16. HYDROARC 128/122012-08-17 → 2012-08-17
    18 foot M/V, grey hull with blue stripe, four persons on board, overdue mckinley bay (69-56N 131-10W) to…
    Canada-north Coast · Beaufort Sea
  17. HYDROPAC 2352/122012-08-17 → 2012-08-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-45S 116-02W at 171451Z aug
    Eastern South Pacific
  18. HYDROARC 127/122012-08-17 → 2012-08-18
    18 foot M/V, grey hull with blue stripe, four persons on board, overdue mckinley bay (69-56N 131-10W) to…
    Canada-north Coast · Beaufort Sea
  19. HYDROPAC 2343/122012-08-17 → 2012-08-17
    F/V bd 96286, seven persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage in 10-50N 112-43E at 150001Z…
    South China Sea
  20. HYDROPAC 2339/122012-08-17 → 2012-08-17
    Vessel on fire in 16-03.48S 122-55.33E
    Australia-northwest Coast
  21. HYDROLANT 1886/122012-08-16 → 2012-08-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 23-51.4N 057-15.8W
    Western North Atlantic
  22. HYDROLANT 1885/122012-08-16 → 2012-08-25
    Man overboard vicinity of trackline between 41-55N 009-28E and 40-56N 011-02E
    Tyrrhenian Sea
  23. HYDROPAC 2332/122012-08-16 → 2012-08-17
    Derelict 60-75 meter vessel capsized and adrift in 33-09S 047-46E
    Southwestern Indian Ocean
  24. HYDROLANT 1881/122012-08-16 → 2012-09-29
    Azores to france
    Eastern North Atlantic
  25. HYDROPAC 2330/122012-08-16 → 2012-08-17
    F/V bd 96286, seven persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage in 11-04N 111-58E at 150001Z…
    South China Sea
  26. HYDROPAC 2326/122012-08-16 → 2012-08-25
    21 meter F/V vini vini 7, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage in 18-32S 145-22W
    South Pacific · French Polynesia
  27. HYDROPAC 2325/122012-08-16 → 2012-08-16
    F/V bd 96286, seven persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage in 11-00N 111-49E at 150001Z…
    South China Sea
  28. NAVAREA XII 221/122012-08-15 → 2012-08-18
    Derelict 30 foot vessel, orange hull, capsized and adrift in 10-14N 092-23W
    Eastern North Pacific
  29. HYDROLANT 1878/122012-08-15 → 2012-08-16
    Tunisia to italy
    Strait of Sicily
  30. HYDROLANT 1876/122012-08-15 → 2012-09-29
    Tunisia to italy
    Strait of Sicily
  31. HYDROPAC 2316/122012-08-15 → 2012-09-22
    42 meter F/V sandalee valontina, dark blue and white hull, six persons on board, unreported
    Eastern Arabian Sea
  32. HYDROLANT 1875/122012-08-15 → 2012-09-29
    Haiti to france
    North Atlantic
  33. HYDROPAC 2313/122012-08-15 → 2012-08-16
    21 meter F/V vini vini 7, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage in 18-42S 145-30W…
    South Pacific · French Polynesia
  34. HYDROPAC 2310/122012-08-15 → 2012-08-18
    F/V, white and green hull, 86 persons on board, in need of assistance christmas island (10-29S 105-38E) to…
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  35. HYDROPAC 2307/122012-08-14 → 2012-08-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 40-29.8N 133-24.9W
    Eastern North Pacific
  36. HYDROLANT 1866/122012-08-14 → 2012-08-25
    Italy to sardinia
    Ligurian Sea
  37. HYDROPAC 2305/122012-08-14 → 2012-08-18
    Distress signal received from F/V, white and blue hull, in 12-36N 094-18E at 140550Z aug
    Andaman Sea
  38. HYDROPAC 2304/122012-08-14 → 2012-08-18
    Distress signal received in 05-34.90N 104-34.73E at 140940Z aug
    South China Sea
  39. HYDROPAC 2298/122012-08-13 → 2012-08-13
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2297/12 and this msg, persons rescued
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia · Jawa-south Coast
  40. HYDROPAC 2297/122012-08-13 → 2012-08-13
    Vessel, 54 persons on board, taking on water vicinity 07-31.98S 105-11.94E at 131715Z aug
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia · Jawa-south Coast
  41. HYDROPAC 2296/122012-08-13 → 2012-08-25
    Six meter F/V, white hull, two persons on board, overdue from grande comore (11-35S 043-20E)
    Northern Mozambique Channel · Comoros Islands
  42. HYDROPAC 2294/122012-08-13 → 2012-08-13
    Vessel, 54 persons on board, taking on water vicinity 08-25.44S 105-23.35E at 131044Z aug
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia · Jawa-south Coast
  43. HYDROPAC 2292/122012-08-13 → 2012-08-13
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2282/12 and this msg, search suspended
    Western South Pacific · Kiribati
  44. HYDROPAC 2290/122012-08-13 → 2012-08-13
    Vessel, yellow and blue hull, 65 persons on board, reports hole in hull in 09-41.84S 113-57.12E at 122330Z aug
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia · Jawa-south Coast
  45. HYDROLANT 1852/122012-08-13 → 2012-08-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 18-48.3N 080-43.0W
    Caribbean Sea · Cayman Islands
  46. HYDROPAC 2288/122012-08-13 → 2012-08-13
    Vessel, yellow and blue hull, 65 persons on board, reports hole in hull in 11-27.8S 119-43.1E at 122330Z aug
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia · Jawa-south Coast
  47. HYDROPAC 2286/122012-08-12 → 2012-08-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-28.7N 133-28.4W at 122044Z aug
    Eastern North Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 2285/122012-08-12 → 2012-08-25
    Man overboard from F/V dna 40748TS vicinity 20-05N 107-39E at 110800Z aug
    Gulf of Tonkin
  49. HYDROLANT 1849/122012-08-12 → 2012-08-13
    M/V poty, six persons on board, sinking in 06-25S 034-02W at 111645Z aug
    Brazil-northeast Coast
  50. HYDROPAC 2284/122012-08-12 → 2012-08-12
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2228/12 and this msg, person rescued
    South China Sea · Vietnam

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