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. NAVAREA XII 194/122012-08-01 → 2012-08-04
    Derelict six meter vessel, red and white hull, capsized and adrift vicinity 40-27.2N 139-43.0W at 302030Z jul
    Eastern North Pacific
  2. HYDROPAC 2189/122012-08-01 → 2012-08-12
    F/V kg 92341TS sank in 08-53N 106-28E at 311930Z jul
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  3. HYDROLANT 1746/122012-07-31 → 2012-08-02
    M/V rio mar b reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 25-43.12S 047-30.37W at 311555Z jul
    Brazil-south Coast
  4. HYDROPAC 2183/122012-07-31 → 2012-07-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft, in 09-17.2N 134-26.2W at 310958Z jul
    Eastern North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 2182/122012-07-31 → 2012-07-31
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2161/12 and this msg, search suspended
    Western South Pacific · Solomon Islands
  6. HYDROLANT 1743/122012-07-31 → 2012-08-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 16-43N 059-26W at 311346Z jul
    North Atlantic
  7. HYDROLANT 1742/122012-07-31 → 2012-08-02
    F/V peter pan II, one person on board, unreported between ponta rasa (24-01.1S 046-18.8W) and guaruja…
    Brazil-south Coast
  8. HYDROPAC 2177/122012-07-31 → 2012-07-31
    Distress received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 05-31.4N 116-46.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  9. HYDROLANT 1740/122012-07-31 → 2012-08-11
    Ten foot vessel, blue and green hull, one person on board, unreported luperon (19-54N 070-57W) and return
    Western North Atlantic · Dominican Republic-north Coast
  10. HYDROLANT 1738/122012-07-31 → 2012-08-04
    33 foot M/V crowley, white hull, five persons on board, disabled and adrift in 38-45.19N 073-03.98W at…
    Western North Atlantic
  11. HYDROARC 104/122012-07-30 → 2012-07-30
    Cancel HYDROARC 103/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Canada-north Coast
  12. HYDROARC 103/122012-07-30 → 2012-07-30
    22 foot M/V lake winnipegger, white hull, four persons on board, overdue from arctic bay (73-02N 085-09W) to…
    Canada-north Coast
  13. HYDROPAC 2173/122012-07-30 → 2012-07-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 40-05N 141-19W
    Eastern North Pacific
  14. HYDROPAC 2172/122012-07-30 → 2012-08-18
    Man overboard from F/V hua sheng vicinity 45-15N 158-30E at 300530Z jul
    Western North Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 2170/122012-07-30 → 2012-07-30
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2169/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  16. HYDROPAC 2169/122012-07-30 → 2012-07-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel vsg pride in 17-45N 127-45E at 300413Z jul
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  17. HYDROPAC 2167/122012-07-30 → 2012-09-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel bumi sejahtera in 05-10.1N 108-04.3E at 300221Z jul
    South China Sea
  18. HYDROLANT 1731/122012-07-30 → 2012-09-15
    Bahamas to florida
    Western North Atlantic
  19. HYDROPAC 2166/122012-07-29 → 2012-08-02
    Distress signal received from vessel, 68 persons on board, in 10-18.39S 118-06.57E
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  20. HYDROPAC 2161/122012-07-29 → 2012-07-31
    6.5 meter vessel, nine persons on board, overdue ghizo island (08-06S 156-46E) to nila (07-05S 155-53E)
    Western South Pacific · Solomon Islands
  21. HYDROPAC 2158/122012-07-28 → 2012-07-31
    Derelict F/V capsized and adrift vicinity 06-03N 103-44E
    South China Sea
  22. HYDROARC 99/122012-07-28 → 2012-07-28
    Cancel HYDROARC 91/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Hudson Bay
  23. HYDROLANT 1722/122012-07-28 → 2012-07-28
    Cancel HYDROLANT 1684/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Hudson Bay
  24. HYDROLANT 1721/122012-07-28 → 2012-09-15
    Ten meter S/V ortasq, white hull with blue stripe, one person on board, unreported palermo (38-07N 013-22E)…
    Tyrrhenian Sea · Italy
  25. HYDROPAC 2155/122012-07-28 → 2012-07-28
    F/V sinking and crew abandoning ship in 06-02N 103-44E
    South China Sea
  26. HYDROLANT 1706/122012-07-28 → 2012-08-04
    Libya to sicily
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  27. HYDROPAC 2152/122012-07-28 → 2012-07-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V kim heng in 01-18.2N 119-53.7W at 280257Z jul
    Eastern South Pacific
  28. HYDROPAC 2151/122012-07-28 → 2012-07-28
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2148/12 and this msg, search suspended
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  29. HYDROPAC 2148/122012-07-27 → 2012-07-28
    Distress signal received on 156.8 mhz vicinity humboldt bay (40-45.2N 124-12.9W)
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  30. HYDROPAC 2143/122012-07-27 → 2012-08-11
    F/V bd 30796-TS sank in 11-42-52N 109-38-50E at 242300Z jul
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  31. HYDROPAC 2141/122012-07-27 → 2012-07-27
    40 meter F/V glacial sinking in 13-38S 078-23W
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  32. HYDROLANT 1700/122012-07-27 → 2012-08-04
    Libya to sicily
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  33. HYDROPAC 2136/122012-07-26 → 2012-07-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-13.8N 086-55.3W
    Eastern North Pacific
  34. HYDROLANT 1698/122012-07-26 → 2012-08-04
    Tunisia to sicily
    Mediterranean Sea
  35. HYDROPAC 2125/122012-07-26 → 2012-07-26
    Vessel, 60 persons on board, disabled and adrift between madura island (07-00.0S 113-20.0E) and pulau goagoa…
    Indonesia · Java Sea
  36. HYDROPAC 2114/122012-07-25 → 2012-07-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-31S 161-02W
    South Pacific
  37. HYDROLANT 1685/122012-07-24 → 2012-08-04
    21 foot vessel, white hull, three persons on board, overdue from monte cristi (19-51N 071-39W)
    Western North Atlantic · Dominican Republic
  38. HYDROLANT 1684/122012-07-24 → 2012-07-28
    18 foot vessel, white hull, three persons on board, overdue arviat (61-06.5N 094-03.4W)
    Hudson Bay
  39. HYDROARC 91/122012-07-24 → 2012-07-28
    18 foot vessel, white hull, three persons on board, overdue arviat (61-06.5N 094-03.4W)
    Hudson Bay
  40. HYDROLANT 1683/122012-07-24 → 2012-09-08
    Ten meter S/V estrella de mar, green hull, one person on board, unreported minorca (39-58N 004-05E) to…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Balearic Islands To Sardinia
  41. HYDROLANT 1678/122012-07-24 → 2012-07-28
    Man overboard from M/V grandis vicinity 35-19.5S 004-04.0E at 240545Z jul
    Eastern South Atlantic
  42. HYDROLANT 1677/122012-07-24 → 2012-07-28
    Man overboard vicinity 01-38.5S 049-17.4W at 230430Z jul
    Brazil-north Coast
  43. HYDROPAC 2106/122012-07-24 → 2012-07-28
    Man overboard from F/V dna 0732-TS in 16-10N 108-20E at 232100Z jul
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  44. HYDROLANT 1672/122012-07-23 → 2012-08-18
    Distress signal received from F/V grecale in 34-34.22N 018-28.55E at 230707Z jul
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  45. HYDROPAC 2105/122012-07-23 → 2012-07-24
    Distress signal received from vessel, 160 persons on board, in 09-34S 105-47E at 232350Z jul
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  46. HYDROPAC 2104/122012-07-23 → 2012-07-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 34-00.55N 123-09.13W
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  47. HYDROPAC 2102/122012-07-23 → 2012-07-23
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2087/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  48. HYDROLANT 1665/122012-07-23 → 2012-07-24
    Distress signal received from F/V santa terezinha V in 25-35.12S 046-50.43W at 230056Z jul
    Brazil-south Coast
  49. HYDROLANT 1664/122012-07-23 → 2012-07-24
    11 meter S/V bertina, white hull, two persons on board, overdue sete harbor (43-24N 003-42E) to minorca…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · France To Baleraric Islands
  50. HYDROPAC 2099/122012-07-23 → 2012-07-24
    F/V qb 92897-TS, seven persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 16-40N 109-22E at…
    South China Sea · Vietnam

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