Distress & casualty cases (archived) in 2015

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 2015
1,938
still in force
0
vs 2014
+5%
first · last
01-01 · 12-31

By month

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC1,210
  • HYDROLANT693
  • NAVAREA IV16
  • HYDROARC14
  • NAVAREA XII5

Where · top seas

North Pacific Ocean34024%
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin24317%
South China Sea22316%
North Atlantic Ocean19414%
South Pacific Ocean836%
Indian Ocean715%
Philippine Sea705%
South Atlantic Ocean685%
Caribbean Sea554%
Gulf of Mexico544%

All distress & casualty cases (archived) issued in 2015 · 1,938

  1. HYDROPAC 2980/152015-09-09 → 2015-09-13
    Distress signals received in: a. 20-13.74S 177-23.28E
    Western South Pacific
  2. HYDROPAC 2979/152015-09-09 → 2015-09-10
    S/V honey cutter, blue and white hull, two persons on board, taking on water in 25-56.5N 154-15.0W at…
    Eastern North Pacific
  3. HYDROPAC 2978/152015-09-09 → 2015-09-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 36-08.0N 132-59.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  4. HYDROPAC 2968/152015-09-09 → 2015-09-13
    Distress signals received on 121.5 mhz in: a. 42-48N 157-07E at 090615Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 2967/152015-09-09 → 2015-09-09
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2917/15 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Western South Pacific · Coral Sea · Australia To Fiji
  6. HYDROPAC 2959/152015-09-09 → 2015-09-13
    21 foot vessel, yellow and blue hull, three persons on board, unreported
    Western North Pacific · Kiribati
  7. HYDROPAC 2958/152015-09-09 → 2015-09-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 31-52.32S 089-12.84E at 090142Z sep
    Southern Indian Ocean
  8. HYDROARC 267/152015-09-09 → 2015-09-09
    Man overboard from M/V kapitan voronin within 15 miles of 70-30.8N 058-08.7E at 081030Z sep
    Arctic · Barents Sea · Kara Sea
  9. HYDROPAC 2955/152015-09-08 → 2015-09-13
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 43-55N 156-58E at 081427Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  10. HYDROLANT 2230/152015-09-08 → 2015-10-31
    M/V yilmaz ayanoglu unreported dakar (14-41N 017-27W) to port harcourt (04-45N 007-00E)
    Eastern North Atlantic · Gulf of Guinea · Senegal To Nigeria
  11. HYDROPAC 2949/152015-09-08 → 2015-09-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-17.88S 151-31.38E at 080721Z sep
    Australia-northeast Coast · Coral Sea
  12. HYDROLANT 2221/152015-09-07 → 2015-09-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 34 foot vessel sexy beaches, five persons on board, between…
    Western North Atlantic · Strait of Florida · Bahamas To Florida
  13. HYDROPAC 2944/152015-09-07 → 2015-09-13
    Man overboard from F/V bth 98603 ts in 07-35N 107-46E at 061600Z sep
    South China Sea
  14. HYDROARC 263/152015-09-07 → 2015-11-01
    M/V bella 8100, four persons on board, overdue kangerlussuaq (67-00N 050-41W) to sisimiut (66-56N 053-40W)
    Greenland-west Coast · Davis Strait
  15. HYDROLANT 2219/152015-09-07 → 2015-10-31
    M/V bella 8100, four persons on board, overdue kangerlussuaq (67-00N 050-41W) to sisimiut (66-56N 053-40W)
    Greenland-west Coast · Davis Strait
  16. HYDROLANT 2218/152015-09-07 → 2015-10-31
    5.7 meter S/V frerot, white hull, one person on board, overdue le conquet (48-21N 004-46W) to lesconil…
    France-northwest Coast · Bay of Biscay
  17. HYDROPAC 2941/152015-09-07 → 2015-09-13
    F/V NISHADI-02, six persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 05-00N 082-00E on 05 sep
    Northern Indian Ocean
  18. HYDROLANT 2215/152015-09-07 → 2015-09-13
    Vessel, 100 persons on board, requesting assistance in 35-52N 013-38E at 062203Z sep
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Strait of Sicily
  19. HYDROPAC 2938/152015-09-07 → 2015-10-06
    Man overboard from F/V bd 30481 ts in 07-16N 107-37E at 062245Z sep
    South China Sea
  20. HYDROLANT 2211/152015-09-06 → 2015-09-10
    Vessel jesus sobre as aguas I, four persons on board, unreported
    Brazil-north Coast
  21. HYDROLANT 2210/152015-09-06 → 2015-09-07
    Man overboard between toque toque grande (23-50S 045-31W) and guaeca (23-48S 045-24W)
    Brazil-south Coast
  22. HYDROPAC 2937/152015-09-06 → 2015-09-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-46N 155-48E at 060835Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  23. HYDROPAC 2935/152015-09-06 → 2015-09-13
    Man overboard from F/V durga matha in 15-16.77N 073-43.77E at 060530Z sep
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  24. HYDROLANT 2207/152015-09-06 → 2015-10-31
    30 foot M/V reel thrill 3.0, white hull with blue stripes, six persons on board, overdue from venice…
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  25. HYDROPAC 2933/152015-09-06 → 2015-09-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V kaifukumaru in 04-46.8N 147-44.1E at 060536Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  26. HYDROLANT 2205/152015-09-06 → 2015-09-27
    Aircraft unreported
    Eastern North Atlantic
  27. HYDROLANT 2203/152015-09-05 → 2015-09-13
    42 foot vessel, black hull, 12 to 13 persons on board, overdue fort lauderdale (26-05N 080-07W) to bimini…
    Western North Atlantic · Strait of Florida · Florida To Bahamas
  28. HYDROLANT 2198/152015-09-05 → 2015-09-07
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-26N 013-31E at 050520Z sep
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  29. HYDROPAC 2928/152015-09-05 → 2015-09-17
    Vessel, 100 persons on board, sank in 03-41N 100-42E at 030645Z sep
    Strait of Malacca
  30. HYDROLANT 2190/152015-09-04 → 2015-09-07
    F/V, blue hull with white and red stripes, 400 persons on board, requesting assistance vicinity 36-09N 019-04E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Southern Ionian Sea
  31. HYDROLANT 2189/152015-09-04 → 2015-09-07
    Vessel, 300 persons on board, requesting assistance vicinity 32-59.7N 014-48.6E at 041025Z sep
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  32. HYDROPAC 2922/152015-09-04 → 2015-09-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 26-21.1N 132-34.8W
    Eastern North Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 2921/152015-09-04 → 2015-09-04
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2911/15 and this msg, search suspended
    Western North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 2917/152015-09-04 → 2015-09-09
    11 meter S/V mahi, blue hull, one person on board, unreported brisbane (27-28S 153-02E) to fiji (18-10S…
    Coral Sea · Western South Pacific · Australia To Fiji
  35. HYDROPAC 2916/152015-09-04 → 2015-09-14
    21 foot vessel, yellow and blue hull, three persons on board, overdue betio (01-21N 172-56E) to maiana…
    North Pacific · Kiribati
  36. HYDROPAC 2915/152015-09-04 → 2015-09-07
    28 foot S/V miss marple, white hull, two persons on board, unreported broken bay (33-34-07S 151-19-00E) to…
    Australia-east Coast · Tasman Sea
  37. HYDROPAC 2914/152015-09-04 → 2015-09-07
    F/V kh 98578TS, 11 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 08-07N 109-03E at 032300Z sep
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  38. HYDROPAC 2912/152015-09-04 → 2015-09-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-21N 148-16E at 040036Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  39. HYDROLANT 2187/152015-09-03 → 2015-10-18
    38 foot S/V tiki, yellow hull, one person on board, overdue puerto la cruz (10-12-00N 064-38-00W) to le…
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Venezuela To Martinique
  40. HYDROPAC 2911/152015-09-03 → 2015-09-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-55N 136-57E at 020611Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  41. HYDROLANT 2182/152015-09-03 → 2015-09-13
    Three persons overboard from vessel, blue and white hull, capsized and adrift in 16-11N 079-07W
    Western Caribbean Sea
  42. HYDROLANT 2180/152015-09-03 → 2015-09-07
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance vicinity 33-22N 012-24E at 030954Z sep
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  43. HYDROPAC 2909/152015-09-03 → 2015-09-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-55N 136-57E at 020611Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  44. HYDROPAC 2907/152015-09-03 → 2015-09-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-55N 166-57E at 020611Z sep
    North Pacific
  45. HYDROLANT 2178/152015-09-03 → 2015-09-05
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance vicinity 33-31N 013-23E at 030614Z sep
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  46. HYDROPAC 2901/152015-09-03 → 2015-09-03
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2881/15 and this msg, vessel located safe
    South China Sea
  47. HYDROLANT 2176/152015-09-03 → 2015-09-20
    Distress signal received from 37 foot S/V wolf II, white hull, two persons on board, in 21-30.7N 085-52.3W
    Yucatan Channel
  48. HYDROLANT 2174/152015-09-02 → 2015-09-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-19.13N 074-32.87W at 021713Z sep
    Western North Atlantic · Virginia
  49. HYDROLANT 2169/152015-09-02 → 2015-09-07
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance vicinity 33-18N 014-04E at 020900Z sep
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  50. HYDROLANT 2167/152015-09-02 → 2015-09-07
    Vessels, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance vicinity 34-00N 012-00E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya

Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.