Distress & casualty cases (archived) in 2017

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 2017
2,188
still in force
0
vs 2016
+8%
first · last
01-01 · 12-31

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC1,397
  • HYDROLANT735
  • NAVAREA IV30
  • HYDROARC20
  • NAVAREA XII6

Where · top seas

South China Sea41626%
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin27517%
North Pacific Ocean25816%
North Atlantic Ocean20313%
Philippine Sea916%
South Atlantic Ocean875%
South Pacific Ocean835%
Caribbean Sea684%
Indian Ocean564%
Coral Sea564%

All distress & casualty cases (archived) issued in 2017 · 2,188

  1. HYDROPAC 3705/172017-10-30 → 2017-11-01
    F/V py 96778 ts, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 10-52N 113-17E at…
    South China Sea
  2. HYDROPAC 3704/172017-10-30 → 2017-11-17
    Man overboard from F/V cm 91388TS in 08-15N 104-12E at 261200Z oct
    Gulf of Thailand · Vietnam
  3. HYDROPAC 3703/172017-10-30 → 2017-11-03
    F/V bd 96699 ts, 12 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 13-06N 115-15E at 300001Z…
    South China Sea
  4. HYDROPAC 3702/172017-10-30 → 2017-10-30
    F/V bd 96699 ts, 12 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 12-36N 115-24E at 282330Z…
    South China Sea
  5. HYDROLANT 3509/172017-10-29 → 2017-11-17
    Liferaft sighted in 27-03.66N 087-34.75W at 292205Z oct
    Gulf of Mexico
  6. HYDROPAC 3700/172017-10-29 → 2017-10-29
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3692/17 and this msg, persons rescued
    Java Sea
  7. HYDROPAC 3699/172017-10-29 → 2017-11-17
    Comoros DNC 02
    Mozambique Channel
  8. HYDROPAC 3698/172017-10-29 → 2017-10-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from m/ zangano in vicinity 24-17.20S 164-50.53W
    South Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 3692/172017-10-29 → 2017-10-29
    Vessel darma kencana 2, 199 persons on board, on fire in 05-03.9S 109-53.7E
    Java Sea
  10. HYDROPAC 3690/172017-10-29 → 2017-11-17
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 10-52N 116-56W
    Eastern North Pacific
  11. HYDROLANT 3495/172017-10-28 → 2017-11-17
    Distress signal received in vicinity 34-31N 074-28W at 281521Z oct
    Western North Atlantic
  12. HYDROPAC 3685/172017-10-28 → 2017-11-17
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-31.4N 108-27.1E
    South China Sea
  13. HYDROPAC 3681/172017-10-27 → 2017-10-27
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3680/17 and this msg, vessel located safe
    South Pacific
  14. HYDROPAC 3680/172017-10-27 → 2017-10-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V toamoana NO.8 in vicinity 10-23.38S 173-59.64W
    South Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 3679/172017-10-27 → 2017-10-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 10-25.5S 174-01.3W
    South Pacific
  16. HYDROPAC 3678/172017-10-27 → 2017-11-10
    Distress signal received in vicinity 25-00N 121-00E at 271640Z oct
    East China Sea · Taiwan Strait · Taiwan-northwest Coast
  17. HYDROPAC 3676/172017-10-27 → 2017-10-30
    F/V bd 96699 ts, 12 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 11-58N 115-28E at 271230Z…
    South China Sea
  18. HYDROPAC 3667/172017-10-27 → 2017-11-10
    F/V qna 93655 ts, nine persons on board, disabled and adrift due to collision in 16-55N 108-11E at 270100Z oct
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  19. HYDROARC 359/172017-10-27 → 2017-10-27
    Vessel, three persons on board, in need of assistance in 69-15N 053-52W at 270605Z oct
    Davis Strait · Greenland
  20. HYDROPAC 3666/172017-10-27 → 2017-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-06.3N 107-27.5E at 270252Z oct
    East China Sea · Indonesia
  21. HYDROPAC 3665/172017-10-27 → 2017-10-27
    Distress signal received in vicinity 25-00N 123-00E at 270304Z oct
    East China Sea
  22. HYDROPAC 3664/172017-10-27 → 2017-11-10
    Distress signal received in 41-19N 134-15W
    Eastern North Pacific
  23. HYDROPAC 3654/172017-10-26 → 2017-10-30
    Seven meter vessel sunset 04, four persons on board, overdue rasirik (03-43S 152-22E) to nonga village…
    Bismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea
  24. HYDROPAC 3651/172017-10-26 → 2017-11-08
    F/V qng 92020-TS, eight persons on board, flooding and anchored in 16-10N 111-34E at 241800Z oct
    South China Sea
  25. HYDROPAC 3646/172017-10-25 → 2017-10-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 21-25.29S 170-17.72W
    South Pacific
  26. HYDROPAC 3638/172017-10-25 → 2017-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 27-34.47N 122-37.33W
    Eastern North Pacific
  27. HYDROLANT 3446/172017-10-25 → 2017-10-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel southern cross in 28-13.3N 091-21.2W at 250545Z oct
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  28. HYDROPAC 3635/172017-10-25 → 2017-11-06
    Vessel ming man hsiang 18 sinking, two persons overboard in 26-43.44S 055-38.30E at 250428Z oct
    Western Indian Ocean
  29. HYDROPAC 3633/172017-10-25 → 2017-11-10
    F/V py 96497 ts, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 09-20N 112-15E at…
    South China Sea
  30. HYDROLANT 3445/172017-10-25 → 2017-11-10
    Distress signal received from S/V in vicinity 25-19N 020-11W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  31. HYDROPAC 3631/172017-10-25 → 2017-10-25
    F/V kh 98578 ts, ten persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 09-18N 109-45E at…
    South China Sea
  32. HYDROPAC 3630/172017-10-25 → 2017-11-10
    Man overboard from F/V bth 99717 ts in vicinity 09-28.5N 108-04.0E at 240630Z oct
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  33. HYDROPAC 3628/172017-10-25 → 2017-10-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-39.3N 151-47.0W at 250017Z oct
    Eastern North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 3627/172017-10-24 → 2017-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V honesty in 18-47.6N 119-48.1E
    South China Sea · Philippines
  35. HYDROLANT 3435/172017-10-24 → 2017-10-25
    Distress signal received from S/V in vicinity 25-19N 020-12W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  36. HYDROPAC 3625/172017-10-24 → 2017-10-25
    M/V sea nymph, blue and white hull, two persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in…
    Western North Pacific
  37. HYDROLANT 3417/172017-10-23 → 2017-10-23
    Cancel HYDROLANT 3413/17 and this msg, search suspended
    North Atlantic
  38. HYDROLANT 3413/172017-10-23 → 2017-10-23
    Distress signal received in 42-16N 041-02W
    North Atlantic
  39. HYDROLANT 3411/172017-10-23 → 2017-11-10
    Vessel, 17 persons on board, requesting assistance between tripoli (32-53-14N 013-11-29E) and 33-00-00N…
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  40. HYDROPAC 3611/172017-10-23 → 2017-10-23
    Cancel HYDROPAC 3589/17 and this msg, persons rescued
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  41. HYDROLANT 3408/172017-10-22 → 2017-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-30S 011-30E at 221758Z oct
    Eastern South Atlantic · Angola
  42. HYDROPAC 3604/172017-10-22 → 2017-11-10
    Man overboard from M/V pegasus in 17-27N 071-18E at 220015Z oct
    Arabian Sea
  43. HYDROPAC 3603/172017-10-22 → 2017-10-25
    F/V py 90109 ts, nine persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 12-55N 110-40E at…
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  44. HYDROPAC 3601/172017-10-22 → 2017-11-10
    Man overboard from F/V BT98282 ts in 08-31N 103-40E at 182300Z oct
    Gulf of Thailand · Vietnam
  45. HYDROLANT 3393/172017-10-21 → 2017-11-10
    Straits of florida
    Western North Atlantic
  46. HYDROPAC 3598/172017-10-21 → 2017-11-10
    Man overboard from F/V bv 90947 ts in 08-14N 107-48E at 210730Z oct
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  47. HYDROPAC 3595/172017-10-21 → 2017-11-10
    Distress signal received in 09-12.8N 113-29.8E at 211324Z oct
    South China Sea
  48. HYDROPAC 3594/172017-10-21 → 2017-10-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-35.4N 132-44.9E
    Philippine Sea
  49. HYDROPAC 3589/172017-10-21 → 2017-10-23
    M/V qn 8359, three persons on board, disabled and taking on water in 20-11N 107-23E at 202010Z oct
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  50. HYDROPAC 3587/172017-10-20 → 2017-10-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-27.7N 090-12.2W
    Eastern North Pacific

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