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. HYDROLANT 2597/122012-11-03 → 2012-11-04
    Distress signal received from vessel, 115 persons on board, vicinity 33-23-31N 013-53-38E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  2. HYDROPAC 3116/122012-11-03 → 2012-11-03
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3109/12, vessel assisted
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia · Australia-southeast Coast
  3. HYDROPAC 3115/122012-11-03 → 2012-11-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 6.5 meter F/V warlord, two persons on board, vicinity western port…
    Australia-southeast Coast
  4. HYDROPAC 3113/122012-11-02 → 2012-11-10
    F/V, three persons on board, disabled and adrift in 08-10S 080-26W
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  5. HYDROPAC 3109/122012-11-02 → 2012-11-03
    F/V, 52 persons on board, disabled and taking on water in 07-04.59S 105-47.22E at 020851Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  6. HYDROLANT 2581/122012-11-02 → 2012-11-10
    22 foot vessel lady schlanea, five persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 27-04.4N 078-48.3W
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas
  7. HYDROPAC 3105/122012-11-02 → 2012-11-17
    Man overboard from M/V carmencita vicinity 10-56.2N 075-19.4E at 010810Z nov
    India-southwest Coast
  8. HYDROPAC 3104/122012-11-02 → 2012-11-02
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3101/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Australia-southwest Coast
  9. HYDROPAC 3101/122012-11-02 → 2012-11-02
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz from M/V bubbles at 020125Z nov in: a. 34-09.66S 113-08.28E
    Australia-southwest Coast
  10. HYDROPAC 3097/122012-11-01 → 2012-11-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 35-39.3N 124-44.8W
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  11. HYDROPAC 3091/122012-11-01 → 2012-11-01
    Vessel, 113 persons on board, taking on water vicinity 09-56.7S 105-30.1E at 010709Z nov
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Christmas Island
  12. HYDROLANT 2564/122012-10-31 → 2012-11-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 43-26.7N 033-57.4W at 312100Z oct
    North Atlantic
  13. HYDROPAC 3079/122012-10-31 → 2012-10-31
    Distress signal 406 mhz in 19-30S 176-20W
    Western South Pacific · Tonga Islands
  14. HYDROPAC 3077/122012-10-31 → 2012-10-31
    F/V, 60 persons on board, adrift in 11-41S 112-01E at 311148Z oct
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  15. HYDROPAC 3075/122012-10-31 → 2012-11-08
    103 meter M/V saigon queen sunk vicinity 07-59.9N 084-11.8E at 300459Z oct
    Southern Bay of Bengal
  16. HYDROPAC 3073/122012-10-31 → 2012-11-10
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 310807Z oct in: a. 27-27-54N 135-57-39E
    Western North Pacific · South China Sea
  17. HYDROLANT 2558/122012-10-31 → 2012-11-10
    13.4 meter S/V okole ogazon, white hull, five persons on board, disabled and adrift in 34-55.14N 013-28.08W…
    Eastern North Atlantic
  18. HYDROPAC 3070/122012-10-31 → 2012-10-31
    Distress signal received in 16-35N 141-51W at 310230Z oct
    Eastern North Pacific
  19. HYDROPAC 3068/122012-10-31 → 2012-11-10
    F/V geraldine, two persons on board, disabled and adrift in 16-23S 074-56W
    Eastern South Pacific · Peru
  20. HYDROLANT 2552/122012-10-30 → 2012-11-10
    Distress signal received vicinity 39-46N 072-52W at 301152Z oct
    Western North Atlantic
  21. HYDROLANT 2551/122012-10-30 → 2012-11-03
    90 foot S/V HMS bounty partially submerged and adrift vicinity 33-52N 073-54W at 291830Z oct
    Western North Atlantic
  22. HYDROPAC 3064/122012-10-30 → 2012-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 11-41S 048-11E
    Western Indian Ocean · Madagascar-northwest Coast
  23. HYDROLANT 2549/122012-10-30 → 2012-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 41-47.2N 066-14.5W at 300046Z oct
    Western North Atlantic · Georges Bank
  24. HYDROPAC 3061/122012-10-30 → 2012-10-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V saigon queen, 22 persons on board, in 07-59.84N 084-11.91E at…
    Bay of Bengal
  25. HYDROPAC 3059/122012-10-30 → 2012-10-31
    F/V, 120 persons on board, taking on water in 09-25.64S 107-53.94E at 300902Z oct
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  26. HYDROPAC 3057/122012-10-30 → 2012-10-30
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3039/12 and this msg, search suspended
    Bismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea-northeast Coast
  27. HYDROPAC 3056/122012-10-30 → 2012-10-30
    F/V, 70 persons on board, disabled and taking on water in 09-46S 106-33E at 300605Z oct
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  28. HYDROPAC 3054/122012-10-30 → 2012-10-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 15-31.4N 141-51.0W and 15-42.4N 141-11.0W at 292256Z oct
    Eastern North Pacific
  29. HYDROLANT 2545/122012-10-30 → 2012-10-30
    S/V HMS bounty sank vicinity 34-11.7N 074-17.5W
    Western North Atlantic
  30. HYDROLANT 2542/122012-10-29 → 2012-10-30
    S/V HMS bounty sank vicinity 34-11.7N 074-17.5W
    Western North Atlantic
  31. HYDROPAC 3050/122012-10-29 → 2012-10-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-36.5N 164-30.6E
    North Pacific
  32. HYDROPAC 3048/122012-10-29 → 2012-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-13.38S 147-57.36E at 291151Z oct
    Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
  33. HYDROPAC 3046/122012-10-29 → 2012-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-14.9N 129-59.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 3042/122012-10-29 → 2012-11-01
    F/V nd 2546, four persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 20-00N 107-00E on 28 oct
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  35. HYDROLANT 2537/122012-10-29 → 2012-12-15
    Dominica to martinique
    Eastern Caribbean Sea
  36. HYDROLANT 2536/122012-10-29 → 2012-10-31
    Distresss signal received on 406 mhz from 180 foot S/V HMS bounty in 34-11.7N 074-17.5W at 290106Z oct
    Western North Atlantic
  37. HYDROLANT 2535/122012-10-29 → 2012-12-15
    93 foot S/V lemanja, white hull, five persons on board, unreported st george (32-22N 064-40W) to st marten…
    Western North Atlantic · Bermuda To British Virgin Islands
  38. HYDROPAC 3040/122012-10-28 → 2012-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from drill rig gsf key hawaii in 20-25.55N 107-37.63E at 281259Z oct
    Gulf of Tonkin
  39. HYDROPAC 3039/122012-10-28 → 2012-10-30
    Man overboard from M/V taipower prosperity VII vicinity of trackline between 01-27S 142-48E at 271130Z oct…
    Bismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea-northeast Coast
  40. HYDROPAC 3038/122012-10-28 → 2012-10-28
    F/V chin zuei yin, 30 persons on board, on fire in 36-08N 166-13E at 280155Z oct
    North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 3035/122012-10-27 → 2012-10-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 00-52.7N 114-03.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  42. HYDROLANT 2528/122012-10-27 → 2012-11-10
    27 foot M/V stella rosa, two persons on board, experiencing engine trouble in 70-35.98N 054-28.97W
    Greenland-west Coast
  43. HYDROPAC 3025/122012-10-27 → 2012-10-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-34.4N 096-24.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  44. HYDROLANT 2526/122012-10-27 → 2012-12-15
    86 foot M/V two brothers, green hull, four persons on board, overdue aruba (12-31N 069-58W) to tortola…
    Caribbean Sea · Aruba To Virgin Islands
  45. HYDROPAC 3024/122012-10-27 → 2012-10-27
    Distress signal received on 406.0/121.5 mhz vicinity 08-54.60S 160-39.06E at 270753Z oct
    Western South Pacific · Solomon Islands
  46. HYDROPAC 3016/122012-10-26 → 2012-12-01
    Vessel king jesus, black hull, overdue port blair (11-40N 092-46E) to hut bay (10-45N 092-30E)
    Bay of Bengal · Andaman Sea · Andaman Islands
  47. HYDROPAC 3015/122012-10-26 → 2012-10-29
    Derelict vessel, yellow hull, capsized and adrift vicnity 08-06.18N 076-33.62E at 240655Z oct
    India-southwest Coast · Cape Comorin
  48. HYDROPAC 3014/122012-10-26 → 2012-10-27
    Man overboard from F/V lien hung 777 vicinity 36-56N 170-39W at 250545Z oct
    North Pacific
  49. HYDROLANT 2507/122012-10-26 → 2012-11-03
    F/V diniz pesca reports crewman requiring medical assistance vicinity 23-04S 043-09W
    Brazil-south Coast · Ilha Rasa
  50. HYDROLANT 2506/122012-10-25 → 2012-10-25
    Cancel HYDROLANT 2502/12 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Eastern North Atlantic · Mauritania

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