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. HYDROPAC 233/152015-01-21 → 2015-02-07
    Man overboard from F/V QB98707-TS vicinity 17-50N 106-41E at 200800Z jan
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  2. HYDROLANT 178/152015-01-21 → 2015-02-07
    Vessel, 150 persons on board, in need of assistance in 33-12N 012-10E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  3. HYDROPAC 229/152015-01-21 → 2015-01-21
    Cancel HYDROPAC 224/15 and this msg, search suspended
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  4. HYDROPAC 228/152015-01-21 → 2015-01-28
    Aircraft search and rescue operations in area between 04-24S 04-22S and 115-47E 115-49E
    Indonesia · Java Sea
  5. HYDROPAC 226/152015-01-21 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 26-16N 154-04E at 210229Z jan
    Western North Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 225/152015-01-21 → 2015-03-12
    Distress signal received vicinity 01-19.46N 104-16.97E at 210146Z jan
    Singapore Strait
  7. HYDROPAC 224/152015-01-21 → 2015-01-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 33-32N 122-18W
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  8. HYDROPAC 220/152015-01-20 → 2015-03-12
    40 foot F/V THARU-02, blue and red hull, five persons on board, unreported
    Bay of Bengal
  9. HYDROPAC 214/152015-01-20 → 2015-01-20
    Cancel HYDROPAC 170/15 and this msg, vessel located safe
    South China Sea
  10. HYDROPAC 211/152015-01-19 → 2015-01-19
    Cancel HYDROPAC 208/15 and this msg, person rescued
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  11. HYDROPAC 210/152015-01-19 → 2015-01-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-26.9N 083-28.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 209/152015-01-19 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 192112Z jan in: a. 22-17-42N 132-12-43E
    Western North Pacific · East China Sea
  13. HYDROPAC 208/152015-01-19 → 2015-01-19
    Man overboard from M/V haiphong 36 in vicinity 10-16.12N 106-58.42E at 191940Z jan due to collision
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  14. HYDROPAC 207/152015-01-19 → 2015-03-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 17-12.1N 116-22.9W
    Eastern North Pacific
  15. HYDROLANT 166/152015-01-19 → 2015-03-11
    17 foot F/V last two, blue and white hull, three persons on board, overdue south caicos island (21-30.8N…
    Western North Atlantic · Turks and Caicos Islands
  16. HYDROPAC 203/152015-01-19 → 2015-03-12
    38 foot F/V sagara wasana 02, blue hull, six persons on board, unreported
    Northern Indian Ocean
  17. HYDROLANT 162/152015-01-19 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 25-45.1N 089-50.1W at 191158Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico
  18. HYDROPAC 198/152015-01-19 → 2015-03-12
    Distress signal received from vessel coral crystal vicinity 50-00N 169-00E
    North Pacific
  19. HYDROPAC 194/152015-01-19 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signals received: a. 190438Z jan in 27-45N 148-54E
    Western North Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 193/152015-01-19 → 2015-03-12
    Eight meter vessel hanson, red hull, three persons on board, unreported makemo atoll (16-35-55S 143-39-41W)…
    South Pacific
  21. HYDROPAC 190/152015-01-19 → 2015-01-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-01N 150-35E at 190056Z jan
    Western North Pacific
  22. HYDROPAC 189/152015-01-19 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel alfa glory vicinity 10-00N 114-00E at 182320Z jan
    South China Sea
  23. HYDROPAC 188/152015-01-18 → 2015-01-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 33-58.3N 139-54.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  24. HYDROPAC 185/152015-01-18 → 2015-01-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-51N 140-11E at 181752Z jan
    Western North Pacific
  25. HYDROLANT 156/152015-01-18 → 2015-02-07
    Vessel, 100 persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-32N 013-18E at 181020Z jan
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  26. HYDROPAC 182/152015-01-18 → 2015-03-12
    F/V, nine persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 18-38N 066-52E at 180700Z jan
    Arabian Sea
  27. HYDROPAC 180/152015-01-17 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 27-50-49N 145-05-39E at 171752Z jan
    Western North Pacific
  28. HYDROPAC 179/152015-01-17 → 2015-01-18
    Distress signal received vicinity 09-17.52S 098-05.58E at 171418Z jan
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  29. HYDROPAC 177/152015-01-17 → 2015-01-22
    F/V bd 95744-TS, eight persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 15-32N 113-25E at…
    South China Sea
  30. HYDROPAC 176/152015-01-17 → 2015-01-18
    F/V qng 90253 ts reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 08-00N 136-00E at 170900Z jan
    Western North Pacific
  31. HYDROPAC 174/152015-01-17 → 2015-02-07
    F/V bd 96981 ts, 12 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 16-38N 108-38E at 162130Z jan
    South China Sea
  32. HYDROLANT 151/152015-01-17 → 2015-02-07
    Vessel, 90 persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-21N 013-28E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  33. HYDROPAC 171/152015-01-17 → 2015-01-17
    Distress signal received in 10-26N 110-54E at 170437Z jan
    South China Sea
  34. HYDROPAC 170/152015-01-17 → 2015-01-20
    F/V bd 91377 ts, 12 persons on board disabled and adrift in 11-14N 110-59E at 160800Z jan
    South China Sea
  35. HYDROPAC 167/152015-01-17 → 2015-01-17
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-30N 139-07E at 170050Z jan
    Western North Pacific
  36. HYDROLANT 150/152015-01-17 → 2015-02-07
    S/V, six persons on board, taking on water in 23-05N 074-44W
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas
  37. HYDROPAC 164/152015-01-16 → 2015-02-07
    Man overboard from M/V kyosho maru 28 vicinity of trackline between 28-40N 141-28E at 160730Z jan and 30-03N…
    Western North Pacific
  38. HYDROPAC 163/152015-01-16 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel at 161443Z jan in 33-35-20N 146-07-26E
    Western North Pacific
  39. HYDROLANT 144/152015-01-16 → 2015-02-07
    Possible man overboard in 33-50N 013-40E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  40. HYDROLANT 143/152015-01-16 → 2015-03-11
    Seven meter vessel, 11 persons on board, lefkada (38-43N 020-39E) to santa maria di leuca (39-48N 018-21E),…
    Ionian Sea · Greece To Italy
  41. HYDROPAC 158/152015-01-16 → 2015-01-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft at 160854Z jan in: a. 09-00-21N 093-56-31E
    Western North Pacific · Adaman Sea
  42. HYDROPAC 157/152015-01-16 → 2015-01-17
    7 meter vessel, nine persons on board, overdue baimuru (07-30S 144-49E) to daru (09-05S 143-12E)
    Papua New Guinea · Gulf of Papua
  43. HYDROPAC 155/152015-01-16 → 2015-01-19
    Derelict 21 foot F/V, blue and white hull, capsized and adrift vicinity 15-18N 145-27E at 160001Z jan
    Western North Pacific · Mariana Islands
  44. HYDROPAC 154/152015-01-16 → 2015-01-16
    Cancel HYDROPAC 152/15, search suspended
    Eastern North Pacific
  45. HYDROLANT 141/152015-01-16 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel calypso 1 in 19-30N 031-00W at 152303Z jan
    North Atlantic
  46. HYDROLANT 140/152015-01-15 → 2015-02-07
    Vessel, 100 persons on board, in need of assistance in 33-29N 011-56E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  47. HYDROLANT 139/152015-01-15 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 25-28.6N 090-56.2W at 151937Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  48. HYDROLANT 138/152015-01-15 → 2015-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 26-49.1N 090-05.7W at 152112Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  49. HYDROPAC 152/152015-01-15 → 2015-01-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-58.3N 085-09.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  50. HYDROPAC 150/152015-01-15 → 2015-03-12
    Distress signal received from M/V mogok star in 09-01N 109-35E at 150900Z jan
    South China Sea

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