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 1732/162016-06-09 → 2016-06-10
    Man overboard from M/V sarah schulte vicinity 11-24N 113-35E
    South China Sea
  2. HYDROPAC 1731/162016-06-09 → 2016-06-10
    Man overboard from F/V KG94016TS in 09-54.45N 104-51.00E at 090800Z jun
    Gulf of Thailand · Vietnam
  3. HYDROPAC 1728/162016-06-09 → 2016-06-09
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1697/16 and this msg, vessel located safe
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  4. HYDROLANT 1412/162016-06-09 → 2016-06-12
    22 foot F/V mister t, white hull, two persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity saba island (17-38N…
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Netherlands Antilles
  5. HYDROPAC 1726/162016-06-09 → 2016-06-10
    Man overboard from F/V BT97715-TS vicinity 09-05N 104-02E at 082200Z jun
    Gulf of Thailand · Vietnam
  6. HYDROLANT 1409/162016-06-08 → 2016-06-08
    Distress signal received from M/V west coast two in 22-37.83S 013-02.85E
    Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia
  7. HYDROPAC 1719/162016-06-08 → 2016-06-19
    M/V infinity I anchored and taking on water in 15-31N 073-27E
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  8. HYDROPAC 1718/162016-06-08 → 2016-06-19
    S/V oxygene flooding and possibly sinking in 06-06.8S 110-31.9W at 081735Z jun
    Eastern South Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 1717/162016-06-08 → 2016-06-12
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 25-47.2N 137-08.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 1711/162016-06-08 → 2016-06-11
    Derelict F/V sajith lakmal capsized and adrift vicinity 08-42N 079-27E at 061400Z jun
    Gulf of Mannar · Sri Lanka-northwest Coast
  11. HYDROPAC 1704/162016-06-07 → 2016-06-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-24N 142-46W at 071610Z jun
    Eastern North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 1703/162016-06-07 → 2016-06-08
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 06-00.05S 113-01.34E at 071145Z jun
    Java Sea · Indonesia
  13. HYDROPAC 1702/162016-06-07 → 2016-06-12
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 071020Z jun in: a. 21-56.3N 137-57.4E
    Western North Pacific · Bay of Bengal
  14. HYDROPAC 1699/162016-06-07 → 2016-06-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-42.9N 114-24.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 1697/162016-06-07 → 2016-06-09
    M/V SGSV6222, 23 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 11-58.05N 110-33.06E at…
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  16. HYDROPAC 1693/162016-06-07 → 2016-06-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-18.0N 147-06.4E at 070546Z jun
    Western North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 1692/162016-06-07 → 2016-06-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-46-44N 115-18-18E at 070144Z jun
    South China Sea · China
  18. HYDROLANT 1388/162016-06-06 → 2016-06-12
    Man overboard from 32 foot S/V vicinity 28-21.34N 083-01.80W at 050740Z jun
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida-west Coast
  19. HYDROPAC 1687/162016-06-06 → 2016-06-09
    Derelict 20 meter vessel, green hull, capsized and adrift in 23-39.4S 056-52.9E on 6 jun
    Western Indian Ocean
  20. HYDROPAC 1684/162016-06-06 → 2016-06-06
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1681/16 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  21. HYDROPAC 1682/162016-06-06 → 2016-06-06
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1672/16 and this msg, person rescued
    Strait of Malacca
  22. HYDROPAC 1681/162016-06-06 → 2016-06-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V yue tai chan 32103 in 27-25-22N 137-48-50E at 060602Z jun
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  23. HYDROPAC 1677/162016-06-06 → 2016-06-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 09-28N 136-56W at 060208Z jun
    Eastern North Pacific
  24. HYDROLANT 1377/162016-06-05 → 2016-06-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 45 foot vessel, white hull, in 17-56.3N 063-51.5W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · U.S · Virgin Islands
  25. HYDROLANT 1375/162016-06-05 → 2016-06-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-37.1N 046-44.9W
    Western North Atlantic
  26. HYDROLANT 1374/162016-06-05 → 2016-06-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 17-54.0N 063-48.5W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · U.S · Virgin Islands
  27. HYDROLANT 1372/162016-06-05 → 2016-06-18
    Man overboard in 32-02.2S 032-56.5W on 05 jun
    Western South Atlantic
  28. HYDROPAC 1673/162016-06-05 → 2016-06-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-19.7N 136-34.4E at 051400Z jun
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  29. HYDROPAC 1672/162016-06-05 → 2016-06-06
    Man overboard from F/V pkfb 825 in 03-02.96N 100-48.11E at 041330Z jun
    Strait of Malacca
  30. HYDROPAC 1663/162016-06-04 → 2016-06-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz at 041218Z jun in: a. 25-08-34N 121-51-14E
    Western North Pacific · East China Sea · Taiwan
  31. HYDROPAC 1662/162016-06-04 → 2016-06-07
    F/V bd 97843-TS, seven persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 13-57N 110-18E at…
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  32. HYDROPAC 1659/162016-06-04 → 2016-06-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-53.6N 108-23.7E at 041049Z
    South China Sea · Indonesia
  33. HYDROPAC 1653/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-39.3N 099-31.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  34. HYDROLANT 1358/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-12
    Man overboard from vessel
    Western North Atlantic · Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  35. HYDROPAC 1652/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-10.3N 114-19.6W
    Eastern North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 1651/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-03
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1597/16 and this msg, persons rescued
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  37. HYDROPAC 1650/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-26
    Man overboard from F/V qb 92052 ts in 17-22N 107-25E at 0031030Z jun
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  38. HYDROPAC 1642/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-03
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1640/16 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  39. HYDROLANT 1352/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-18
    Man overboard in 23-53.9S 045-48.0W
    Brazil-south Coast
  40. HYDROPAC 1640/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-03
    Ten meter F/V, orange hull, 12 persons on board, overdue emirau (01-40S 150-00E) to kavieng (02-35S 150-47E)
    Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  41. HYDROLANT 1350/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-12
    Man overboard from vessel vicinity 33-46-33N 024-48-15E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  42. HYDROLANT 1349/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-05
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 32-51N 014-13E at 030536Z jun
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  43. HYDROLANT 1348/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-12
    39 foot S/V ally, white hull, four persons on board, requesting assistance due to fouled rudder and…
    Eastern North Atlantic
  44. HYDROLANT 1346/162016-06-03 → 2016-06-03
    39 foot S/V ally, white hull, four persons on board, requesting assistance due to fouled rudder and…
    Eastern North Atlantic
  45. HYDROPAC 1638/162016-06-02 → 2016-06-03
    14 meter S/V dignity, white hull, two persons on board, overdue whangerei (35-43.00S 174-19.00E) to lautoka…
    Western South Pacific · New Zealand To Fiji
  46. HYDROLANT 1343/162016-06-02 → 2016-06-05
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-53N 024-54E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  47. HYDROLANT 1335/162016-06-02 → 2016-06-04
    Man overboard from vessel in 23-10.58S 043-08.90W on 02 jun
    Brazil-south Coast
  48. HYDROPAC 1633/162016-06-02 → 2016-06-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-59.6N 130-35.2E at 021000Z jun
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  49. HYDROPAC 1624/162016-06-01 → 2016-06-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 31-32.8N 126-53.4W vessels in vicinity requested to keep a sharp…
    Eastern North Pacific
  50. HYDROLANT 1321/162016-05-31 → 2016-06-08
    Man overboard vicinity 02-47S 039-08W on 31 may
    Brazil-north Coast

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