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 2782/122012-11-25 → 2012-11-26
    M/V islander sank in 17-08.71N 061-35.30W at 251655Z nov
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Antigua
  2. HYDROPAC 3331/122012-11-25 → 2012-12-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 25-23.8N 125-09.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  3. HYDROPAC 3326/122012-11-25 → 2012-11-25
    Vessel, 75 persons on board, sinking in 07-51.50S 105-05.41E at 251209Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  4. HYDROPAC 3324/122012-11-25 → 2012-11-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-27.5N 146-58.9E at 250506Z nov
    Western North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 3318/122012-11-24 → 2012-11-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in: a. 01-53.8N 099-46.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 3317/122012-11-24 → 2012-12-01
    Distress signal received vicinity 31-08.57N 118-24.66W
    Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
  7. HYDROPAC 3310/122012-11-24 → 2012-11-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-26.6N 143-49.3E
    Western North Pacific
  8. HYDROPAC 3308/122012-11-24 → 2012-12-15
    Fiji to vanuatu
    South Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 3307/122012-11-24 → 2012-11-25
    Vessel capsized and adrift vicinity 03-14-57N 147-07-18E at 230245Z nov
    Western North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 3306/122012-11-23 → 2012-11-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 15-17.3N 156-01.4E
    Western North Pacific
  11. NAVAREA IV 709/122012-11-23 → 2012-11-24
    Vessel, two persons on board, in need of assistance vicinity 60-43N 046-02W
    Greenland-south Coast
  12. NAVAREA XII 317/122012-11-23 → 2012-11-24
    F/V tiburon 6 and F/V magui 13 unreported to port chiapas (14-41.8N 092-24.7W)
    Eastern North Pacific · Mexico-south Coast
  13. HYDROPAC 3299/122012-11-23 → 2012-11-23
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3269/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    South China Sea · Piracy
  14. HYDROPAC 3292/122012-11-22 → 2012-12-01
    37.8 foot M/V karuppa mutthu amman, blue hull, 13 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage…
    India-west Coast
  15. HYDROPAC 3291/122012-11-21 → 2012-12-01
    Distress signal received vicinity 13-13N 131-31W at 211744Z nov
    Eastern North Pacific
  16. NAVAREA XII 314/122012-11-21 → 2012-11-22
    Distress signal received vicinity 13-13N 131-31W at 211744Z nov
    Eastern North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 3290/122012-11-21 → 2012-12-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 23-25.4N 130-04.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  18. HYDROLANT 2757/122012-11-21 → 2012-11-21
    47 foot S/V bella signora, four persons on board, dismasted and adrift vicinity 15-05N 054-22W
    Western North Atlantic
  19. HYDROPAC 3285/122012-11-21 → 2012-11-24
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 211700Z nov in: a. 01-26.4S 144-06.2E
    South China Sea · Bismarck Sea
  20. HYDROPAC 3284/122012-11-21 → 2012-11-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-13.8N 107-44.8E at 210122Z nov
    South China Sea
  21. HYDROPAC 3282/122012-11-21 → 2012-11-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V fluer de lys in 13-43.02S 157-17.28E at 202100Z nov
    Coral Sea
  22. HYDROPAC 3279/122012-11-20 → 2012-11-23
    12 meter S/V, four persons on board, taking on water in area between 36-26S 36-48S and 131-42E 133-26E at…
    Australia-south Coast
  23. HYDROPAC 3277/122012-11-20 → 2012-11-20
    12 meter S/V taking on water in 36-47S 131-44E at 200846Z nov
    Australia-south Coast
  24. HYDROPAC 3276/122012-11-20 → 2012-11-24
    Man overboard from 183 meter M/V santa felicita vicinity 25-28S 070-22E at 200450Z nov
    Indian Ocean
  25. HYDROPAC 3273/122012-11-20 → 2012-11-20
    Man overboard from M/V santa felicita vicinity 24-48S 071-49E at 200450Z nov
    Indian Ocean
  26. HYDROPAC 3265/122012-11-19 → 2012-12-08
    Liferaft, 15 persons on board, overdue
    Western Indian Ocean · Reunion Island
  27. HYDROLANT 2732/122012-11-18 → 2012-12-01
    Vessel, one person on board, white hull, overdue tiniteqilaaq (65-53.3N 037-46.8W) to tasiilaq (65-36.9N…
    Greenland-east Coast
  28. HYDROPAC 3264/122012-11-18 → 2012-12-01
    Man overboard from M/V xue song in 16-42.72N 071-36.41E at 182045Z nov
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  29. HYDROLANT 2730/122012-11-18 → 2012-11-19
    Distress signal received in 31-22.4N 033-09.2W at 181841Z nov
    North Atlantic · Azores
  30. HYDROLANT 2721/122012-11-18 → 2012-11-24
    Vessel, one person on board, sank in 01-17.1N 046-08.0W at 180130Z nov
    Brazil-north Coast
  31. HYDROLANT 2720/122012-11-18 → 2012-11-18
    Cancel HYDROLANT 2716/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    North Atlantic
  32. HYDROLANT 2716/122012-11-17 → 2012-11-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-27.1N 041-39.2W at 171646Z nov
    North Atlantic
  33. HYDROPAC 3243/122012-11-16 → 2012-11-17
    M/V png pride reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 17-30.28S 155-37.87E at 160532Z nov
    Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
  34. HYDROPAC 3241/122012-11-16 → 2012-11-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-41.0N 131-13.4E
    Western North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 3240/122012-11-16 → 2012-11-16
    Vessel, 56 persons on board, disabled due to lost rudder and taking on water in 12-07S 108-44E at 152330Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  36. HYDROLANT 2704/122012-11-16 → 2012-11-24
    Vessel capsized and adrift within five miles of brindisi (40-39N 017-57E)
    Southern Adriatic Sea · Strait of Otranto
  37. HYDROPAC 3236/122012-11-16 → 2012-11-16
    Vessel, 56 persons on board, requesting assistance
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia To Christmas Island
  38. HYDROPAC 3235/122012-11-15 → 2012-11-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 10-56.8S 131-27.1E at 151715Z nov
    Australia-north Coast
  39. HYDROPAC 3234/122012-11-15 → 2012-11-17
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-52N 102-34W
    Eastern North Pacific
  40. HYDROPAC 3233/122012-11-15 → 2012-11-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 38 foot S/V sequel in 29-28.9N 129-03.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 3229/122012-11-15 → 2012-11-15
    Vessel, 117 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 08-25.31S 106-51.41E at 151102Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  42. HYDROPAC 3225/122012-11-15 → 2012-11-24
    F/V BL-93969TS, eight persons on board, in need of assistance in 07-02N 105-02E at 142330Z nov
    South China Sea
  43. HYDROLANT 2700/122012-11-15 → 2012-11-24
    Man overboard vicinity 15-57.0N 016-31.5W at 131530Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  44. HYDROPAC 3221/122012-11-15 → 2012-11-15
    Vessel sinking in 10-09.84S 106-09.78E at 141417Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Christmas Island
  45. HYDROPAC 3219/122012-11-14 → 2012-11-24
    Man overboard from F/V HP-94081 ts in 19-47N 107-05E at 122000Z nov
    Gulf of Tonkin
  46. HYDROPAC 3214/122012-11-14 → 2012-11-14
    Fiji to new zealand
    Western South Pacific
  47. HYDROPAC 3210/122012-11-13 → 2012-11-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 29-34N 150-14W at 132102Z nov
    Eastern North Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 3209/122012-11-13 → 2012-11-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-25.8N 131-41.5E
    Western North Pacific · Palau
  49. HYDROPAC 3207/122012-11-13 → 2012-11-13
    Tonga to new zealand
    Western South Pacific
  50. HYDROLANT 2690/122012-11-13 → 2012-11-17
    Distress signal received from M/V comandante justino in 21-03.12S 039-22.90W
    Brazil-southeast Coast

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