Distress & casualty cases (archived) in 2019

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 2019
1,453
still in force
0
vs 2018
-28%
first · last
01-01 · 12-31

By month

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC1,163
  • HYDROLANT223
  • NAVAREA IV46
  • NAVAREA XII16
  • HYDROARC5

Where · top seas

South China Sea33433%
North Pacific Ocean17618%
South Atlantic Ocean919%
South Pacific Ocean808%
North Atlantic Ocean768%
Arabian Sea626%
Coral Sea616%
Indian Ocean596%
Philippine Sea323%
Laccadive Sea293%

All distress & casualty cases (archived) issued in 2019 · 1,453

  1. HYDROPAC 1796/192019-05-31 → 2019-06-14
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz in 22-50-38N 131-11-42E at 312048Z may
    Philippine Sea
  2. HYDROLANT 1654/192019-05-30 → 2019-06-02
    24 foot S/V bertie capsized and adrift in 39-33N 073-01W at 301545Z may
    Western North Atlantic · New Jersey
  3. HYDROPAC 1776/192019-05-30 → 2019-05-31
    S/V ram tan II in danger of capsizing in 08-34.1N 127-59.9W at 301715Z may, two persons entering liferaft
    Eastern North Pacific
  4. HYDROARC 85/192019-05-30 → 2019-06-14
    Vessel, one person on board, unreported aasiaat (68-42-35N 052-52-10W) to ikamiut (68-38-00N 051-49-58W)
    Davis Strait · Greenland
  5. HYDROPAC 1770/192019-05-30 → 2019-05-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V ram tan II in vicinity 08-34.1N 127-59.9W at 301715Z may
    Eastern North Pacific
  6. NAVAREA XII 191/192019-05-29 → 2019-05-31
    S/V irish eyes, two persons on board, dismasted and adrift in 06-56N 126-42W at 292200Z may
    Eastern North Pacific
  7. HYDROPAC 1768/192019-05-29 → 2019-05-29
    Distress signal received from seven meter, vessel falco, white hull, one person onboard, in 23-24.93S…
    Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
  8. HYDROLANT 1630/192019-05-29 → 2019-06-14
    F/V gemma prima, one person on board, request assistance in 34-00N 014-10E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea
  9. HYDROPAC 1756/192019-05-29 → 2019-06-14
    F/V qng 96427TS, 16 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 13-04N 112-00E at 290140Z…
    South China Sea
  10. HYDROPAC 1753/192019-05-28 → 2019-06-14
    12 meter S/V vagabonde, three persons on board, overdue
    Eastern South Pacific
  11. HYDROPAC 1746/192019-05-28 → 2019-05-28
    M/V putra bahari, blue and white hull, 18 persons on board, disabled in vicinity 02-52N 126-08E at 280801Z may
    Molucca Sea · Indonesia
  12. HYDROPAC 1745/192019-05-28 → 2019-05-29
    F/V qng 96427TS, 16 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 13-10N 111-43E at 241100Z…
    South China Sea
  13. HYDROPAC 1744/192019-05-28 → 2019-06-14
    Seven meter vessel, seven persons on board, overdue nissan island (04-33S 154-12E) to buka (04-59S 154-36E)
    Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  14. HYDROARC 83/192019-05-27 → 2019-05-30
    Search and rescue operations 0900Z to 2330Z daily 28 and 29 may in area bound by 70-18.0N 031-18.6E,…
    Barents Sea · Norway
  15. HYDROPAC 1735/192019-05-27 → 2019-05-27
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1678/19 and this msg, search suspended
    Java Sea · Indonesia
  16. HYDROPAC 1734/192019-05-27 → 2019-05-28
    F/V th 91634 ts, five persons on board, disabled and anchored due to engine failure in 19-18N 106-51E at…
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  17. NAVAREA IV 454/192019-05-26 → 2019-06-14
    New hampshire to azores
    North Atlantic
  18. HYDROPAC 1727/192019-05-26 → 2019-05-26
    F/V th 91634 ts, five persons on board, disabled and anchored due to engine failure in 19-18N 106-51E at…
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  19. HYDROPAC 1726/192019-05-25 → 2019-06-14
    Distress signal received in vicinity 39-42.3N 132-03.1E at 250933 may
    Sea of Japan
  20. HYDROPAC 1725/192019-05-25 → 2019-05-26
    F/V na 91927 ts, 17 persons on board, disabled and anchored due to engine failure in 19-05N 106-55E
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  21. HYDROPAC 1715/192019-05-24 → 2019-06-07
    10 meter vessel, blue hull, capsized and adrift in 21-43.2N 114-41.6E
    South China Sea · China
  22. HYDROLANT 1567/192019-05-24 → 2019-05-27
    Derelict liferaft adrift in vicinity 01-46.1S 040-54.7W at 232122Z may
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-north Coast
  23. HYDROPAC 1705/192019-05-23 → 2019-06-07
    Distress signal received from F/V in 14-48.27S 165-13.02E
    Coral Sea · Vanuatu
  24. HYDROPAC 1703/192019-05-22 → 2019-05-23
    37 meter M/V maui overdue fiji (18-10S 178-27E) to tonga (21-08S 175-12W)
    South Pacific · Fiji To Tonga
  25. HYDROPAC 1689/192019-05-20 → 2019-05-20
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1672/19 and this msg, search suspended
    Western South Pacific · Papau New Guinea
  26. HYDROLANT 1529/192019-05-20 → 2019-06-07
    Six meter vessel, ten persons on board, unreported in vicinity 34-00N 026-00E
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Crete
  27. HYDROLANT 1527/192019-05-20 → 2019-05-21
    Vessel perola III on fire and reports four crewmen requiring medical assistance in 03-01N 049-26W on 18 may
    Western North Atlantic · Brazil-north Coast
  28. HYDROPAC 1680/192019-05-19 → 2019-05-19
    F/V bv 5489 ts, nine persons on board, diabled and sinking in vicinity of 10-00N 107-00E at 191130Z may
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  29. HYDROPAC 1678/192019-05-19 → 2019-05-27
    Man overboard from vessel kirana in 05-30.31S 110-52.27E at 190200Z may
    Java Sea · Indonesia
  30. HYDROPAC 1677/192019-05-19 → 2019-06-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 35-33-14N 119-46-47E at 182205Z may
    Western North Pacific
  31. HYDROPAC 1676/192019-05-19 → 2019-06-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 35-33-12N 119-46-52E at 190015Z may
    Yellow Sea · China
  32. HYDROPAC 1675/192019-05-19 → 2019-05-19
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 182205Z may in: a. 35-33-14N 119-46-47E
    Western North Pacific · Yellow Sea
  33. HYDROPAC 1672/192019-05-17 → 2019-05-20
    Two seven meter vessels, unknown persons on board, overdue namatanai (03-38S 152-26.6E) to lihir islands…
    Western South Pacific · Papau New Guinea
  34. HYDROPAC 1659/192019-05-17 → 2019-05-17
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1615/19 and this msg, vessel located safe
    South China Sea
  35. HYDROPAC 1657/192019-05-16 → 2019-05-19
    Liferaft, no persons on board, adrift in vicinity 23-51.2N 136-59.7E
    Philippine Sea
  36. HYDROPAC 1654/192019-05-16 → 2019-05-17
    Man overboard from F/V shuenn ching NO1 in 12-41.6S 074-01.92E
    Indian Ocean
  37. HYDROPAC 1651/192019-05-16 → 2019-05-17
    F/V na 90986TS, five persons on board, disabled and anchored in 20-05N 106-58E at 160700Z may
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  38. HYDROPAC 1650/192019-05-16 → 2019-05-16
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1633/19 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Southern Indian Ocean
  39. HYDROLANT 1492/192019-05-16 → 2019-05-16
    Search and rescue operations 160600Z to 161200Z may in area between 38-10N 37-56N and 025-27E 025-45E
    Aegean Sea
  40. HYDROPAC 1641/192019-05-15 → 2019-05-18
    Derelict liferaft adrift in vicinity of trackline joining 22-15S 036-32E, 22-50S 036-50E
    Mozambique Channel · Mozambique
  41. HYDROPAC 1640/192019-05-15 → 2019-05-15
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1635/19 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Solomon Sea · Papua New Guinea
  42. HYDROPAC 1639/192019-05-15 → 2019-05-15
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 150803Z may in: a. 28-49-58N 136-55-40E b. 24-25-51N 117-49-51E…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan Strait
  43. HYDROLANT 1475/192019-05-15 → 2019-05-15
    Search and rescue operations 150700Z to 151700Z may in area between 39-20N 38-54N and 024-55E 025-25E
    Aegean Sea
  44. HYDROPAC 1635/192019-05-14 → 2019-05-15
    7 meter vessel, orange hull, two persons on board, unreported
    Solomon Sea · Papua New Guinea
  45. HYDROPAC 1633/192019-05-14 → 2019-05-16
    46 foot S/V amelia, white hull, two person on board, overdue durban (29-53.00S 31-03.00E) to fremantle…
    Southern Indian Ocean
  46. HYDROPAC 1627/192019-05-14 → 2019-05-14
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1610/19 and this msg, search suspended
    Arafura Sea · Indonesia
  47. HYDROPAC 1624/192019-05-13 → 2019-05-14
    46 foot S/V amelia, white hull, two person on board, unreported
    Southern Indian Ocean
  48. HYDROPAC 1621/192019-05-13 → 2019-05-31
    F/V qna 94079 ts, 34 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 10-32N 114-22E at 130300Z may
    South China Sea
  49. HYDROPAC 1615/192019-05-13 → 2019-05-17
    F/V py 95345 ts, six persons on board, disabled and drifting due to engine failure in 12-18N 112-41E at…
    South China Sea
  50. HYDROPAC 1614/192019-05-13 → 2019-05-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-39.3N 118-23.7E at 130833Z may
    South China Sea

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