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

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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. HYDROLANT 1734/152015-07-15 → 2015-07-18
    M/V dublin express reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 23-44N 062-51W
    Western North Atlantic
  2. HYDROPAC 2320/152015-07-14 → 2015-07-14
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2306/15 and this msg, person rescued
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  3. HYDROPAC 2319/152015-07-14 → 2015-07-18
    M/V harapan jaya sank vicinity 05-00S 121-00E at 130600Z jul
    Indonesia · Gulf of Boni
  4. HYDROLANT 1722/152015-07-13 → 2015-07-18
    Distress signal received vicinity 27-00N 079-00W
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas
  5. HYDROPAC 2316/152015-07-13 → 2015-07-15
    F/V btr 97668 ts, two persons on board, unreported ben tre (10-01N 106-40E) to dai hung (08-28N 108-40E)
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  6. HYDROPAC 2312/152015-07-13 → 2015-07-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-34N 153-21E at 130830Z jul
    Western North Pacific
  7. HYDROLANT 1713/152015-07-13 → 2015-08-22
    8.75 meter S/V jacklaure, one person on board, overdue canet en roussillon (42-42-24N 003-00-28E) to la…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · France
  8. HYDROPAC 2311/152015-07-13 → 2015-07-13
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2284/15 and this msg, persons rescued
    South China Sea
  9. HYDROLANT 1711/152015-07-13 → 2015-07-30
    23 foot vessel shock a con, four persons on board, overdue
    Western North Atlantic · South Carolina
  10. HYDROPAC 2309/152015-07-13 → 2015-07-18
    M/V water lily reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 30-17.7S 035-50.0E at 130325Z jul
    Southwestern Indian Ocean
  11. HYDROPAC 2306/152015-07-13 → 2015-07-14
    Man overboard from F/V nt 90369-TS vicinity 11-34.67N 109-08.68E at 102130Z jul
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  12. HYDROPAC 2304/152015-07-12 → 2015-07-18
    M/V nusantara sank in 04-43N 110-13E at 080400Z jul
    South China Sea
  13. HYDROARC 181/152015-07-12 → 2015-07-13
    24 foot M/V, white or yellow hull with black trim, two or six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to…
    Canada-northeast Coast · Hudson Strait
  14. HYDROLANT 1705/152015-07-12 → 2015-07-13
    24 foot M/V, white or yellow hull with black trim, two or six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to…
    Canada-northeast Coast · Hudson Strait
  15. HYDROLANT 1703/152015-07-12 → 2015-07-18
    M/V uiloq, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to ice in 65-01.9N 038-21.4W
    North Atlantic · Greenland
  16. HYDROLANT 1700/152015-07-12 → 2015-07-18
    Vessel, 500 persons on board, requesting assistance
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  17. HYDROPAC 2296/152015-07-11 → 2015-07-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-42.6N 095-30.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  18. HYDROPAC 2295/152015-07-11 → 2015-07-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 34-42.8N 125-05.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  19. HYDROLANT 1699/152015-07-11 → 2015-07-18
    Vessel, 150 persons on board, requesting assistance in 36-42N 017-48E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Southern Ionian Sea
  20. HYDROLANT 1698/152015-07-11 → 2015-07-18
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-10-44N 013-47-38E at 111035Z jul
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  21. HYDROPAC 2294/152015-07-11 → 2015-08-10
    Man overboard from F/V tg 92283 in 10-05-42N 106-52-25E at 110831Z jul
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  22. HYDROLANT 1697/152015-07-11 → 2015-07-11
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-08N 013-48E at 110840Z jul
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  23. HYDROPAC 2287/152015-07-11 → 2015-07-12
    Tug sukses 1200 with barge disabled due to engine trouble and unreported vicinity 01-00N 105-00E
    South China Sea
  24. HYDROPAC 2285/152015-07-11 → 2015-07-18
    25000 ton M/V kamala, 23 persons on board, on fire in 30-39.8N 124-35.8E at 110230Z jul
    East China Sea
  25. HYDROPAC 2284/152015-07-10 → 2015-07-13
    F/V qng 98604 ts, 12 persons on board, sank in 10-10N 114-20E at 091400Z jul
    South China Sea
  26. HYDROLANT 1695/152015-07-10 → 2015-07-18
    Vessel, 100 persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-15N 012-06E at 100932Z jul
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  27. HYDROPAC 2282/152015-07-10 → 2015-07-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 11-03.4N 150-53.2E at 101240Z jul
    Western North Pacific
  28. HYDROLANT 1689/152015-07-10 → 2015-07-18
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-23N 012-16E at 100624Z jul
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  29. HYDROPAC 2274/152015-07-10 → 2015-07-11
    F/V th 90169-TS, 14 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 17-37N 107-04E at 091600Z jul
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  30. HYDROPAC 2273/152015-07-09 → 2015-07-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 53-44.55N 163-46.76W
    North Pacific · Alaska
  31. HYDROPAC 2271/152015-07-09 → 2015-07-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 29-41.76S 153-19.92E at 090716Z jul
    Australia-east Coast · Coral Sea
  32. HYDROLANT 1677/152015-07-09 → 2015-07-18
    Vessel, 100 persons on board, requesting assistance
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  33. HYDROPAC 2270/152015-07-09 → 2015-08-06
    Man overboard from F/V tg 99010 ts in 07-51.5N 107-19.7E at 090300Z jul
    South China Sea
  34. HYDROPAC 2269/152015-07-09 → 2015-07-12
    14 foot vessel, five persons on board, overdue from teraina (04-43N 160-24W)
    North Pacific · Kiribati
  35. HYDROPAC 2266/152015-07-09 → 2015-07-18
    Vessel al barakah 2 sank in 14-10N 052-26E at 090100Z jul
    Arabian Sea · Gulf of Aden
  36. HYDROPAC 2262/152015-07-09 → 2015-07-11
    Man overboard from F/V bd 93304 ts in 07-05N 107-23E at 090100Z jul
    South China Sea
  37. HYDROPAC 2259/152015-07-08 → 2015-07-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 27-38.5N 136-39.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  38. HYDROLANT 1667/152015-07-08 → 2015-07-11
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-04N 012-27E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  39. HYDROPAC 2251/152015-07-08 → 2015-07-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-29.3N 108-25.1E at 080921Z jul
    South China Sea
  40. HYDROLANT 1665/152015-07-08 → 2015-07-11
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-29N 013-37E at 080315Z jul
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  41. HYDROPAC 2246/152015-07-08 → 2015-07-08
    Distress signal received from seven meter vessel james lewis, white hull, two persons on board, in 27-39S…
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-west Coast
  42. HYDROLANT 1663/152015-07-07 → 2015-07-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 27-22N 061-24W at 071423Z jul
    Western North Atlantic
  43. HYDROLANT 1659/152015-07-07 → 2015-07-08
    Nine meter S/V penn kaled, white hull, one person on board, overdue loctudy (47-50N 004-10W) to porto…
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay · France To Portugal
  44. HYDROPAC 2244/152015-07-07 → 2015-07-10
    Derelict vessel capsized and adrift in 14-57.14N 051-33.27E
    Arabian Sea · Yemen
  45. HYDROLANT 1653/152015-07-07 → 2015-07-11
    Vessel, 118 persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-21N 014-13E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  46. HYDROPAC 2241/152015-07-06 → 2015-08-20
    Three meter vessel, white hull, two persons on board, unreported
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  47. HYDROLANT 1648/152015-07-06 → 2015-07-11
    Vessel, gray hull, 80 persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-54N 014-05E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  48. HYDROPAC 2240/152015-07-06 → 2015-08-01
    Man overboard from M/V rumailah in 26-35.65N 052-00.11E at 050926Z jul
    Persian Gulf
  49. HYDROLANT 1644/152015-07-06 → 2015-07-11
    Vessel, 110 persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-24N 012-04E at 061043Z jul
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  50. HYDROPAC 2236/152015-07-05 → 2015-07-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 20-33.4N 131-36.3W
    Eastern North Pacific

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