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

By month

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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 406/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-04
    Distress signal received in vicinity 22-10.5S 178-48.7W
    South Pacific
  2. HYDROPAC 405/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-06
    Derelict 11 meter F/V paradi capsized and adrift in 19-49.1N 136-43.2E at 030616Z feb
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  3. HYDROPAC 404/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-24
    F/V lady of snow, ten persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 07-31N 076-55E
    Northern Indian Ocean · Arabian Sea · India
  4. HYDROLANT 373/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-24
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in vicinity 33-20N 012-25E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  5. HYDROLANT 371/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-03
    Cancel HYDROLANT 370/17 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Eastern North Atlantic
  6. HYDROLANT 370/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-03
    Distress signal received from vessel wembley in 46-33N 009-00W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  7. HYDROLANT 369/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-24
    Vessels, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in vicinity 34-00N 013-00E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  8. HYDROPAC 394/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-03
    F/V kh 91179 ts, 12 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 06-51N 109-15E at 020900Z…
    South China Sea
  9. HYDROPAC 393/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 18-29.53S 174-22.00W
    South Pacific · Tonga
  10. HYDROLANT 367/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-04
    S/V neto, three persons on board, unreported
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-northeast Coast
  11. HYDROLANT 366/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-08
    28 foot F/V, two persons on board, disabled and adrift in 18-02.45N 075-58.26W at 021711Z feb
    Caribbean Sea · Jamaica
  12. HYDROLANT 365/172017-02-03 → 2017-02-16
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-02N 012-27E at 021650Z feb
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  13. HYDROPAC 388/172017-02-02 → 2017-02-05
    Derelict 11 meter F/V paradi capsized and adrift in 19-52.9N 137-00.4E at 020616Z feb
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  14. HYDROPAC 387/172017-02-02 → 2017-02-16
    Man overboard from F/V bl 2313 ts in 08-33N 105-41E at 011000Z feb
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  15. HYDROLANT 353/172017-02-02 → 2017-02-16
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in vicinity 33-09N 013-50E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  16. HYDROPAC 383/172017-02-02 → 2017-02-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 11-59.1N 134-08.6E
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  17. HYDROLANT 348/172017-02-02 → 2017-02-16
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in vicinity 34-00N 013-00E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  18. HYDROPAC 380/172017-02-02 → 2017-02-06
    F/V py 90531 ts, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 13-02N 115-59E at…
    South China Sea
  19. HYDROPAC 378/172017-02-02 → 2017-02-04
    F/V manusela permai 03, ten persons on board, unreported binongko (05-53S 124-00E) to pulau moromaho (06-07S…
    Banda Sea · Indonesia
  20. HYDROPAC 375/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-16
    Man overboard from F/V bl 2313 ts in vicinity 09-00N 106-00E at 011000Z feb
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  21. HYDROLANT 339/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-01
    Distress signal received in 21-03.10N 074-17.37W
    Western North Atlantic · Old Bahama Channel
  22. HYDROPAC 370/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 24-03.6N 136-24.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  23. HYDROLANT 334/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-16
    Vessels, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-10N 012-30E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  24. HYDROPAC 368/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-02
    Derelict 11 meter F/V paradi capsized and adrift in 20-00.9N 137-12.2E at 010616Z feb
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  25. HYDROPAC 367/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-16
    F/V rainbow, 11 persons on board, disabled and adrift 16-28N 072-13E at 312300Z jan
    Arabian Sea · India
  26. HYDROPAC 366/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 09-49.0S 144-01.5E at 010506Z feb
    Coral Sea
  27. HYDROLANT 333/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-16
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-01N 012-31E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  28. HYDROLANT 331/172017-01-31 → 2017-02-01
    Distress signal received from M/V harrier in 27-03N 049-50W at 312122Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  29. HYDROLANT 330/172017-01-31 → 2017-01-31
    Cancel HYDROLANT 324/17 and this msg, persons rescued
    North Atlantic
  30. HYDROPAC 362/172017-01-31 → 2017-02-16
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 311226Z jan in: a. 24-11.3S 057-57.2E
    Western Indian Ocean
  31. HYDROPAC 361/172017-01-31 → 2017-02-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-20.3N 140-02.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  32. HYDROLANT 324/172017-01-31 → 2017-01-31
    Vessel focus taking on water in 16-23N 037-00W
    North Atlantic
  33. HYDROLANT 323/172017-01-31 → 2017-01-31
    Vessel focus taking on water in 16-20N 036-47W
    North Atlantic
  34. HYDROPAC 358/172017-01-31 → 2017-02-01
    Derelict 11 meter F/V paradi capsized and adrift in 20-09.9N 137-20.9E at 310616Z jan
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  35. HYDROPAC 356/172017-01-31 → 2017-01-31
    Cancel HYDROPAC 324/17 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Solomon Sea · Papua New Guinea
  36. HYDROPAC 352/172017-01-30 → 2017-01-30
    Cancel HYDROPAC 339/17 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Bismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea
  37. HYDROLANT 316/172017-01-30 → 2017-01-31
    Vessel focus taking on water in 15-53N 035-09W
    North Atlantic
  38. HYDROPAC 348/172017-01-30 → 2017-01-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-41.3N 134-38.8E
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Palau
  39. HYDROPAC 341/172017-01-30 → 2017-01-31
    Derelict 11 meter F/V paradi capsized and adrift in 20-21.5N 137-30.4E at 300616Z jan
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  40. HYDROPAC 339/172017-01-30 → 2017-01-30
    Eight meter vessel, orange hull, six persons on board, disabled and adrift in vicinity manam motu (04-04.55S…
    Bismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea
  41. HYDROLANT 307/172017-01-29 → 2017-02-16
    13 meter S/V shirena, three persons on board, overdue
    Western North Atlantic
  42. HYDROPAC 336/172017-01-29 → 2017-02-02
    F/V manusela permai 03, ten persons on board, unreported binongko (05-53S 124-00E) to pulau moromaho (06-07S…
    Banda Sea · Indonesia
  43. HYDROPAC 335/172017-01-29 → 2017-01-30
    Derelict 11 meter F/V paradi capsized and adrift in 20-34.5N 137-51.8E at 290617Z jan
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  44. HYDROPAC 332/172017-01-28 → 2017-01-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 10-31.00S 143-05.53E at 282106Z jan
    Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
  45. HYDROPAC 330/172017-01-28 → 2017-01-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-42.1N 178-17.0W at 281807Z jan
    North Pacific
  46. HYDROPAC 327/172017-01-28 → 2017-01-28
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 280832Z jan in: a. 17-34-47N 157-35-06E
    Western North Pacific · Camotes Sea · Philippines
  47. HYDROPAC 324/172017-01-28 → 2017-01-31
    23 foot vessel, ten persons on board, overdue bogaboga (09-38S 150-01E) to komoa (09-05S 149-19E)
    Solomon Sea · Papua New Guinea
  48. HYDROLANT 297/172017-01-28 → 2017-02-16
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 33-10N 012-53E at 280504Z jan
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Libya
  49. HYDROPAC 320/172017-01-28 → 2017-01-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 23-40.1N 154-28.5W at 272355Z jan
    Eastern North Pacific
  50. HYDROPAC 319/172017-01-28 → 2017-01-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 32-01.2N 163-47.3W at 272345Z jan
    North Pacific

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