Distress & casualty cases (archived) in 2016

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 2016
2,029
still in force
0
vs 2015
+5%
first · last
01-01 · 12-31

By month

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC1,226
  • HYDROLANT774
  • HYDROARC15
  • NAVAREA IV11
  • NAVAREA XII3

Where · top seas

North Pacific Ocean30921%
South China Sea28619%
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin23316%
North Atlantic Ocean21915%
South Atlantic Ocean1057%
South Pacific Ocean825%
Caribbean Sea725%
Philippine Sea664%
Indian Ocean624%
Coral Sea584%

All distress & casualty cases (archived) issued in 2016 · 2,029

  1. HYDROPAC 2391/162016-08-10 → 2016-08-31
    Man overboard from F/V bth 97597TS vicinity 09-07N 108-01E at 100900Z aug
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  2. HYDROPAC 2387/162016-08-10 → 2016-08-10
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2382/16 and this msg, vessel located safe
    New Zealand-northeast Coast · Bay of Plenty
  3. HYDROPAC 2379/162016-08-09 → 2016-08-21
    Distress signal received vicinity 01-42.5N 106-26.5E at 091427Z aug
    South China Sea
  4. HYDROLANT 2021/162016-08-09 → 2016-08-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V gulf princess vicinity 28-23N 088-52W
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  5. HYDROPAC 2378/162016-08-09 → 2016-10-05
    M/V thanh dat one sank in 11-07.5N 108-54.3E at 081600Z aug
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  6. HYDROLANT 2018/162016-08-09 → 2016-08-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 30 meter F/V fu hai yu 7777 in 08-13.6N 013-35.0W at 090436Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic · Sierra Leone
  7. HYDROPAC 2370/162016-08-09 → 2016-08-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel friedrich oldendorff in 16-59N 140-37W at 090547Z aug
    Eastern North Pacific
  8. HYDROPAC 2369/162016-08-09 → 2016-08-21
    Distress signal received vicinity 06-39.0N 158-07.9W
    Eastern North Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 2367/162016-08-09 → 2016-08-09
    M/V thanh dat one, 11 persons on board, sank in 11-07.5N 108-54.3E at 081600Z aug
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  10. HYDROPAC 2365/162016-08-08 → 2016-08-09
    M/V thanh dat one, 12 persons on board, sank in 11-07.5N 108-54.3E at 081600Z aug
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  11. HYDROLANT 2007/162016-08-08 → 2016-08-28
    Man overboard from F/V soleil 68 vicinity 13-00N 017-35W at 072250Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  12. HYDROLANT 2006/162016-08-08 → 2016-08-08
    Three persons missing from vessel stenio II
    Brazil-north Coast
  13. HYDROLANT 2005/162016-08-08 → 2016-08-21
    Vessel, 75 persons on board, requesting assistance in 37-47N 017-34E at 080900Z aug
    Ionian Sea · Italy
  14. HYDROLANT 2002/162016-08-08 → 2016-08-13
    Man overboard from vessel in 23-00S 043-44W
    Brazil-south Coast
  15. HYDROLANT 2001/162016-08-08 → 2016-08-08
    Man overboard from vessel in 22-44.13S 041-56.23W
    Brazil-southeast Coast
  16. HYDROLANT 2000/162016-08-08 → 2016-08-08
    Man overboard from vessel in 22-56.28S 041-59.13W on 07 aug
    Brazil-southeast Coast
  17. HYDROLANT 1998/162016-08-07 → 2016-08-08
    M/V my sea, 75 persons on board, requesting assistance in 37-48N 017-32E at 061500Z aug
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Ionian Sea
  18. HYDROPAC 2354/162016-08-07 → 2016-08-07
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2322/16 and this msg, search suspended
    Tasman Sea · Tasmania
  19. HYDROPAC 2353/162016-08-07 → 2016-08-11
    F/V BD97230TS, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 09-26N 111-22E on 31 jul
    South China Sea
  20. HYDROPAC 2352/162016-08-07 → 2016-08-07
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2332/16 and this msg, search suspended
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  21. HYDROLANT 1993/162016-08-07 → 2016-08-08
    Distress signal received from S/V bicho doido in 23-01.01S 043-13.23W on 06 aug
    Brazil-south Coast
  22. HYDROLANT 1986/162016-08-06 → 2016-08-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from rowing vessel, one person on board, within five miles of 50-56.43N…
    North Atlantic
  23. HYDROPAC 2347/162016-08-06 → 2016-08-07
    F/V BD97404TS, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 09-14N 111-34E at 060130Z…
    South China Sea
  24. HYDROPAC 2346/162016-08-06 → 2016-08-10
    F/V kh 97768 ts, 11 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 06-45N 108-55E at 051800Z…
    South China Sea
  25. HYDROPAC 2343/162016-08-05 → 2016-08-05
    Distress signal received in 27-10N 119-10W
    Eastern North Pacific
  26. HYDROPAC 2342/162016-08-05 → 2016-08-21
    37 foot F/V mew bhavan, 14 persons on board, disabled and anchored due to engine failure in 19-41N 072-32E
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  27. HYDROPAC 2341/162016-08-05 → 2016-08-21
    Man overboard from F/V st joseph in 09-40.64N 076-08.33E
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  28. HYDROPAC 2332/162016-08-05 → 2016-08-07
    F/V pisang VI, blue hull, capsized and adrift in 07-44.65S 108-40.12E at 030700Z aug
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
  29. HYDROPAC 2331/162016-08-05 → 2016-08-09
    40 foot F/V chenani 01, yellow, white and green hull, six persons on board, unreported
    Northern Indian Ocean
  30. HYDROLANT 1967/162016-08-04 → 2016-08-21
    Distress signal received from F/V txingudi in 44-48.2N 003-30.0W
    Bay of Biscay
  31. HYDROPAC 2330/162016-08-04 → 2016-08-21
    F/V guru anugraha, one person on board, sinking vicinity 13-54N 074-26E at 031700Z aug
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  32. HYDROPAC 2325/162016-08-04 → 2016-08-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 27-06.9N 173-10.6E at 032358Z aug
    North Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 2322/162016-08-03 → 2016-08-07
    Two persons missing from 16 foot vessel vicinity 42-55S 147-35E
    Tasman Sea · Tasmania
  34. HYDROPAC 2321/162016-08-03 → 2016-08-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-31.4N 122-32.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 2313/162016-08-02 → 2016-08-02
    Distress signal received on 406MHZ in 05-51N 144-42E
    Western North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 2312/162016-08-02 → 2016-08-05
    Derelict liferaft adrift in 19-33S 055-30E at 010740Z aug
    Western Indian Ocean
  37. HYDROLANT 1950/162016-08-02 → 2016-08-12
    Man overboard vicinity 25-45.72S 048-13.50W on 02 aug
    Brazil-south Coast
  38. HYDROLANT 1949/162016-08-02 → 2016-08-07
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 32-44N 014-43E at 020505Z aug
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  39. HYDROPAC 2309/162016-08-02 → 2016-08-04
    F/V bd 91384TS, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 07-00N 111-35E at 011100Z…
    South China Sea
  40. HYDROPAC 2308/162016-08-02 → 2016-08-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 12-06.2S 130-36.1E at 020049Z aug
    Timor Sea · Australia-north Coast
  41. HYDROPAC 2306/162016-08-02 → 2016-08-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 6.5 meter M/V striper, white hull, two persons on board in 18-42.3S…
    Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
  42. HYDROLANT 1946/162016-08-01 → 2016-08-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 18-17.4N 062-41.8W
    Western North Atlantic · Eastern Caribbean Sea · Anguilla · Saint Martin
  43. HYDROLANT 1945/162016-08-01 → 2016-08-20
    F/V anjo gabriel I, seven persons on board, unreported
    Brazil-south Coast
  44. HYDROPAC 2305/162016-08-01 → 2016-08-22
    F/V tg 93137 ts sunk in 08-25N 107-50E at 010530Z aug
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  45. HYDROLANT 1939/162016-08-01 → 2016-08-04
    Derelict six meter vessel, blue hull, capsized and adrift in 52-00.1N 006-16.1W at 310920Z jul
    Celtic Sea · Ireland-southeast Coast
  46. HYDROPAC 2302/162016-07-31 → 2016-08-07
    Two, two meter kayaks, one orange hull and one clear blue hull, one person on board each, overdue mayotte…
    Northern Mozambique Channel · Comoros
  47. HYDROPAC 2301/162016-07-31 → 2016-08-03
    5.5 meter M/V, four persons on board, overdue cremorne bay (42-57S 147-32E) to bruny island (43-22S 147-17E)
    Tasman Sea · Tasmania
  48. HYDROLANT 1935/162016-07-31 → 2016-08-07
    Distress signal received in vicinity 28-41N 088-21W at 311404Z jul
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  49. HYDROLANT 1930/162016-07-30 → 2016-08-01
    Derelict six meter vessel, blue hull, capsized and adrift in 51-58.0N 006-27.3W at 301515Z jul
    Celtic Sea · Ireland-southeast Coast
  50. HYDROPAC 2296/162016-07-30 → 2016-07-30
    Cancel HYDROPAC 2291/16 and this msg, search suspended
    Eastern Indian Ocean

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