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

By month

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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. HYDROLANT 2995/122012-12-20 → 2012-12-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel hercules in 17-57N 062-42W at 200640Z dec
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Guadeloupe
  2. HYDROPAC 3626/122012-12-20 → 2012-12-20
    Papua new guinea
    Bismarck Sea
  3. HYDROPAC 3624/122012-12-19 → 2012-12-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 41-53.2N 125-06.1W
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  4. HYDROPAC 3623/122012-12-19 → 2012-12-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity (niue) 19-03S 169-52W
    South Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 3621/122012-12-19 → 2012-12-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-45.7N 176-11.7E
    North Pacific
  6. HYDROLANT 2991/122012-12-19 → 2012-12-29
    12 meter vessel, cheikh malamine seck khadim rassoul, yellow and red hull, four persons on board, requesting…
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  7. HYDROPAC 3616/122012-12-19 → 2012-12-19
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3615/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Tasmania-east Coast · Tasman Sea
  8. HYDROPAC 3615/122012-12-19 → 2012-12-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 11 meter M/V hummingbird in 41-23.34S 148-22.92E at 190615Z dec
    Tasmania-east Coast · Tasman Sea
  9. HYDROLANT 2980/122012-12-18 → 2012-12-29
    Nine meter F/V, white and blue hull, three persons on board, unreported
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  10. HYDROPAC 3610/122012-12-18 → 2012-12-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-49.8N 109-18.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  11. HYDROPAC 3609/122012-12-18 → 2012-12-20
    Papua new guinea
    Bismarck Sea
  12. HYDROPAC 3607/122012-12-18 → 2012-12-18
    Papua new guinea
    Bismarck Sea
  13. HYDROPAC 3604/122012-12-18 → 2012-12-18
    Vessel, 120 persons on board, requesting assistance in 07-36.57S 105-25.33E
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  14. HYDROLANT 2974/122012-12-17 → 2012-12-19
    32 foot S/V catania, white hull, three persons on board, overdue charleston (32-47N 079-56W) to st thomas…
    Western North Atlantic · South Carolina To Virgin Islands
  15. HYDROPAC 3600/122012-12-17 → 2012-12-20
    Derelict liferaft adrift in 01-18.65S 107-46.52E at 170600Z dec
    South China Sea · Indonesia
  16. HYDROPAC 3598/122012-12-17 → 2012-12-20
    Derelict liferaft adrift along trackline between 07-41.4N 108-20.6E and 05-50.4N 106-59.8E on 17 dec
    South China Sea
  17. HYDROPAC 3597/122012-12-17 → 2012-12-17
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 17-45.3S 146-27.1E at 170531Z dec
    Australia-northeast Coast
  18. HYDROPAC 3593/122012-12-17 → 2012-12-17
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3592/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Australia-northeast Coast
  19. HYDROPAC 3592/122012-12-16 → 2012-12-17
    Four meter vessel, white hull, two persons on board, overdue irene reef (15-37.6S 145-40.6E) to cairns reef…
    Australia-northeast Coast
  20. HYDROLANT 2965/122012-12-16 → 2012-12-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-26.4N 051-58.3W at 160943Z dec
    North Atlantic · French Guiana
  21. HYDROPAC 3586/122012-12-16 → 2012-12-16
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3585/12 and this msg, person rescued
    Western North Pacific · Japan · Nampo Shoto
  22. HYDROPAC 3585/122012-12-16 → 2012-12-16
    Man overboard from M/V ogasawara maru in 28-45.6N 141-39.2E at 152158Z dec
    Western North Pacific · Japan · Nampo Shoto
  23. HYDROPAC 3583/122012-12-15 → 2012-12-15
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-45.6N 088-15.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  24. HYDROPAC 3577/122012-12-15 → 2013-01-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel glenn admiral in 02-10.5N 106-54.2E at 150633Z dec
    South China Sea
  25. HYDROPAC 3575/122012-12-15 → 2012-12-29
    Three, nine meter f/v's, three persons on board each, unreported vicinity 14-00S 171-00W
    Western South Pacific · Samoa Islands
  26. HYDROPAC 3571/122012-12-15 → 2012-12-22
    24 persons from M/V dae gak bong abandoned ship in liferaft in 41-29N 131-02E on 09 dec
    Sea of Japan
  27. HYDROPAC 3570/122012-12-15 → 2012-12-15
    F/V, 25 persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 10-28S 105-43E at 150342Z dec
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Christmas Island
  28. HYDROLANT 2953/122012-12-15 → 2012-12-22
    Vessel, 300 persons on board, unreported from libya
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  29. HYDROPAC 3568/122012-12-15 → 2012-12-29
    Man overboard from M/V lng borno in 08-10.5N 109-05.6E at 141300Z dec
    South China Sea
  30. HYDROLANT 2942/122012-12-13 → 2013-01-19
    S/V pantagruel unreported
    North Atlantic
  31. HYDROLANT 2941/122012-12-13 → 2012-12-22
    Greece to italy
    Ionian Sea
  32. HYDROPAC 3553/122012-12-13 → 2012-12-15
    Distress signal received in 00-00S 155-00E
    Western Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 3552/122012-12-13 → 2012-12-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V tokelau vicinity 21-12S 159-46W
    Western South Pacific · Cook Islands
  34. HYDROPAC 3549/122012-12-13 → 2012-12-13
    Distress signal received from M/V thor enterprise in 20-55N 153-41W at 120225Z dec
    Eastern North Pacific · Hawaii
  35. HYDROPAC 3541/122012-12-12 → 2012-12-29
    Two persons recovered from F/V kavindi capsized in 08-02N 088-03E at 120845Z dec
    Bay of Bengal
  36. HYDROPAC 3537/122012-12-12 → 2012-12-12
    Vessel, 85 persons on board, requesting assistance in 08-34.42S 105-13.30E at 121123Z dec
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  37. HYDROPAC 3531/122012-12-12 → 2012-12-12
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3458/12 and this msg, search suspended
    North Pacific
  38. HYDROPAC 3514/122012-12-10 → 2012-12-11
    M/V sonne reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 11-30S 169-08W
    South Pacific
  39. HYDROLANT 2916/122012-12-10 → 2012-12-15
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 38 foot S/V free and easy, white hull with black trim, four persons…
    Gulf of Mexico
  40. HYDROPAC 3513/122012-12-10 → 2012-12-24
    Man overboard from F/V kg 92550 ts in 08-50-00N 103-58-50E at 090600Z dec
    Gulf of Thailand · Vietnam
  41. HYDROPAC 3510/122012-12-10 → 2012-12-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 02-10-24N 142-51-06E at 100832Z dec
    Western North Pacific
  42. HYDROPAC 3508/122012-12-10 → 2012-12-10
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3507/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Papua New Guinea-southeast Coast · Gulf of Papua
  43. HYDROPAC 3507/122012-12-10 → 2012-12-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 14 meter F/V star mist vicinity 09-08.22S 143-52.44E at 100644Z dec
    Papua New Guinea-southeast Coast · Gulf of Papua
  44. HYDROPAC 3502/122012-12-10 → 2012-12-15
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 14-30.5N 110-30.2E at 100045Z dec
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  45. HYDROPAC 3500/122012-12-09 → 2012-12-10
    M/V sonne reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 05-32.63S 166-18.76W
    South Pacific
  46. HYDROPAC 3496/122012-12-09 → 2012-12-09
    M/V sonne reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 03-39.00S 165-22.51W
    South Pacific
  47. HYDROPAC 3492/122012-12-08 → 2012-12-13
    F/V kavindi unreported
    Bay of Bengal
  48. HYDROPAC 3490/122012-12-08 → 2012-12-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-39.60S 158-24.12W
    South Pacific
  49. HYDROLANT 2899/122012-12-08 → 2012-12-22
    Man overboard from F/V tala 9 vicinity 34-35.2N 006-47.7W at 072150Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Morocco
  50. HYDROPAC 3483/122012-12-07 → 2012-12-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-49.2N 118-38.2W
    Eastern North Pacific

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