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 3480/122012-12-07 → 2012-12-08
    Distress signal received from 14 meter S/V, three persons on board, in 33-41S 124-31E at 071100Z dec
    Australia-southwest Coast
  2. HYDROLANT 2895/122012-12-07 → 2012-12-15
    Distress signal received from 37 foot vessel, white hull, two persons on board in 13-41.35N 062-18.10W
    Eastern Carribean Sea · Windward Islands
  3. HYDROLANT 2888/122012-12-06 → 2012-12-15
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V epluribum in 38-27.9N 073-01.9W at 062025Z dec
    Western North Atlantic
  4. HYDROPAC 3469/122012-12-06 → 2012-12-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-30.6N 135-52.3W
    Eastern North Pacific
  5. HYDROLANT 2887/122012-12-06 → 2013-01-19
    Four meter F/V marian, white hull, two persons on board, overdue vicinity 15-56N 061-42W on 04 dec
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Lesser Antilles · Guadeloupe
  6. HYDROLANT 2886/122012-12-06 → 2012-12-15
    M/V charlon 2 sank in 26-27.5S 048-34.3W at 050430Z dec
    Brazil-south Coast
  7. HYDROPAC 3458/122012-12-06 → 2012-12-12
    Vessel, five persons on board, overdue
    North Pacific
  8. HYDROPAC 3454/122012-12-06 → 2012-12-22
    F/V sank in 14-10.09N 094-21.20E, 158 persons missing
    Andaman Sea · Andaman Islands
  9. HYDROPAC 3451/122012-12-05 → 2012-12-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V parna berlian 2 in 16-38.3N 109-21.7E at 052135Z dec
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  10. HYDROPAC 3449/122012-12-05 → 2012-12-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 40-21.7N 133-57.6W
    Eastern North Pacific
  11. HYDROPAC 3448/122012-12-05 → 2012-12-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 25-14.3N 127-41.3W
    Eastern North Pacific
  12. HYDROLANT 2873/122012-12-05 → 2012-12-07
    M/V jesica I reports person requiring medical assistance in 02-40N 048-40W at 041230Z dec
    Brazil-north Coast
  13. HYDROPAC 3445/122012-12-05 → 2012-12-06
    F/V disabled and taking on water in 14-10.1N 094-21.2E
    Andaman Sea · Andaman Islands
  14. HYDROPAC 3442/122012-12-05 → 2012-12-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 10-04.2S 141-56.3E at 050313Z dec
    Torres Strait
  15. HYDROPAC 3441/122012-12-04 → 2012-12-08
    F/V, 64 persons on board, sinking in 08-18.9S 105-15.5E at 042105Z dec
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  16. HYDROPAC 3438/122012-12-04 → 2012-12-04
    F/V, taking on water and crew abandoning ship in 11-32.8S 141-34.4E at 041800Z dec
    Australia-northeast Coast
  17. HYDROPAC 3433/122012-12-04 → 2012-12-15
    Six meter vessel, two persons on board, overdue
    Northern Mozambique Channel
  18. HYDROPAC 3429/122012-12-03 → 2012-12-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 38-36.20S 148-25.33E at 032103Z dec
    Australia-southeast Coast
  19. HYDROPAC 3428/122012-12-03 → 2012-12-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 24-37.8N 117-47.3W
    Eastern North Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 3427/122012-12-03 → 2012-12-15
    Six meter vessel, three persons on board, overdue
    Northern Mozambique Channel
  21. HYDROPAC 3421/122012-12-03 → 2012-12-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-51N 162-43W at 030614Z dec
    Eastern North Pacific · Kingman Reef
  22. HYDROPAC 3418/122012-12-03 → 2012-12-07
    Papua new guinea
    Bismarck Sea
  23. HYDROPAC 3416/122012-12-03 → 2012-12-22
    Man overboard from M/V nicobar vicinity 15-31.97N 091-56.76E at 030200Z dec
    Bay of Bengal
  24. HYDROPAC 3408/122012-12-02 → 2012-12-03
    37 foot F/V kavisha, brown hull, 43 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 09-10S 096-10E at 020230Z dec
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  25. HYDROPAC 3405/122012-12-02 → 2012-12-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-14.0S 109-51.5E at 012155Z dec
    Jawa Sea
  26. HYDROPAC 3403/122012-12-01 → 2012-12-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 23-36.97S 160-38.15W
    Western South Pacific
  27. HYDROPAC 3400/122012-12-01 → 2012-12-02
    F/V, 40 persons on board, requesting assistance in 08-20.6S 105-25.4E at 010056Z dec
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  28. HYDROPAC 3397/122012-12-01 → 2012-12-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-49.0N 141-22.9W at 010028Z dec
    Eastern North Pacific
  29. HYDROPAC 3396/122012-11-30 → 2012-12-10
    77 foot vessel hivvaru, white hull, eight persons on board, unreported
    Indian Ocean · Maldives
  30. HYDROLANT 2820/122012-11-30 → 2013-01-12
    Greece to israel
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  31. HYDROLANT 2816/122012-11-30 → 2012-12-08
    Man overboard vicinity 19-49.2N 067-35.1W
    Western North Atlantic · Puerto Rico
  32. HYDROPAC 3389/122012-11-30 → 2012-12-01
    F/V, 36 persons on board, taking on water and requesting medical assistance in 13-38.2S 112-12.9E at 300150Z…
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  33. HYDROPAC 3380/122012-11-29 → 2012-12-08
    M/V malaka regn, orange and grey hull, eight persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage in…
    Arabian Sea
  34. HYDROLANT 2810/122012-11-29 → 2012-12-08
    Man overboard from M/V eurodam vicinity 20-00N 067-00W at 290624Z nov
    Western North Atlantic · Puerto Rico
  35. HYDROPAC 3376/122012-11-29 → 2012-12-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 35-03.8N 144-09.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 3375/122012-11-29 → 2012-12-08
    Distress signal received in 08-40.48N 109-39.36E at 290022Z nov
    South China Sea
  37. HYDROPAC 3370/122012-11-28 → 2012-12-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 36-41.6N 129-12.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  38. HYDROPAC 3369/122012-11-28 → 2012-12-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 47-20.51S 169-21.19E
    New Zealand-south Coast
  39. HYDROPAC 3365/122012-11-28 → 2012-12-21
    16 foot vessel, three persons on board, unreported tarawa (01-25N 173-02E) to maiana (00-56N 173-00E)
    North Pacific · Kiribati
  40. HYDROLANT 2801/122012-11-28 → 2012-12-08
    Man overboard from M/V costa deliziosa in 41-34.8N 009-52.6E at 280054Z nov
    Tyrrhenian Sea
  41. HYDROPAC 3356/122012-11-27 → 2012-11-27
    F/V, 60 persons on board, adrift and unlit in 08-55S 105-08E at 270846Z
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  42. HYDROPAC 3355/122012-11-27 → 2012-12-08
    Aircraft, 29 persons on board, missing vicinity 11-33.80S 043-16.17E at 271100Z nov
    Northern Mozambique Channel · Comoros Islands
  43. HYDROPAC 3351/122012-11-27 → 2012-12-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-11.2N 106-13.0E at 270625Z nov
    South China Sea
  44. HYDROPAC 3350/122012-11-27 → 2012-12-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-46.5N 110-02.8E at 270709Z nov
    South China Sea
  45. HYDROLANT 2791/122012-11-26 → 2012-12-08
    Vessel, seven persons on board, adrift between tunisia and pantelleria island (36-50N 011-57E)
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Strait of Sicily
  46. HYDROLANT 2786/122012-11-26 → 2012-12-08
    30 foot M/V, green and tan hull, three persons on board, overdue from galveston (29-16.9N 094-49.5W)
    Gulf of Mexico · Texas
  47. HYDROLANT 2785/122012-11-26 → 2012-12-22
    M/V islander sank in 17-08.71N 061-35.30W at 251655Z nov
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Antigua
  48. HYDROPAC 3334/122012-11-26 → 2012-11-26
    F/V, 82 persons on board, sinking in 09-12S 105-49E
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  49. HYDROLANT 2784/122012-11-25 → 2012-12-08
    Vessel, 90 persons on board, in need of assistance in 34-02N 013-24E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  50. HYDROLANT 2783/122012-11-25 → 2012-12-08
    Man overboard from M/V ottawa in 35-46.18N 040-48.35W at 251700Z nov
    North Atlantic

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