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 4178/192019-12-17 → 2019-12-17
    Cancel HYDROPAC 4088/19 and this msg, persons rescued
    Solomon Sea · Papua New Guinea
  2. HYDROLANT 3866/192019-12-16 → 2020-01-03
    Vessel, one person on board, unreported in vicinity 12-57.3N 16-47.9W on 161200Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  3. HYDROPAC 4169/192019-12-16 → 2019-12-16
    Cancel HYDROPAC 4147/19 and this msg, search suspended
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka
  4. HYDROPAC 4168/192019-12-16 → 2020-01-03
    Ifb dariya sagar reported sunk in 20-10.1N 071-16.2E at 160300Z dec
    Arabian Sea · India
  5. HYDROPAC 4164/192019-12-16 → 2020-01-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 33-04S 168-18W
    South Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 4163/192019-12-16 → 2020-01-03
    F/V na 90942TS, 14 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 19-14N 106-45E at 151100Z…
    Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
  7. HYDROPAC 4161/192019-12-16 → 2020-01-03
    F/V bd 98589TS, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 12-48N 110-00E at…
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  8. HYDROPAC 4160/192019-12-16 → 2019-12-16
    Cancel HYDROPAC 4156/19 and this msg, persons located safe
    Bismark Sea · Papua New Guinea
  9. HYDROLANT 3851/192019-12-16 → 2019-12-18
    Distress signal received from M/V lira, nine persons on board, in 39-40.55N 011-42.66E at 160421Z dec
    Tyrrhenian Sea
  10. HYDROPAC 4156/192019-12-15 → 2019-12-16
    Vessel, unknown persons on board, sunk in vicinity 03-49.27S 144-36.23E at 140530Z dec
    Bismark Sea · Papua New Guinea
  11. HYDROLANT 3843/192019-12-15 → 2019-12-16
    Vessel bp isac I, one person on board, adrift in 05-25.55S 035-11.36W on 15 dec
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-northeast Coast
  12. HYDROPAC 4151/192019-12-15 → 2020-01-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 23-30N 148-04E at 150458Z dec
    Western North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 4150/192019-12-15 → 2020-01-03
    Distress signal received from M/V jubilee star in 01-13.56N 103-32.30E at 152139Z dec
    Singapore Strait · Malaysia
  14. HYDROLANT 3840/192019-12-14 → 2020-01-03
    Man overboard from vessel in 05-07.5N 047-40.0W on 14 dec
    North Atlantic
  15. HYDROPAC 4147/192019-12-14 → 2019-12-16
    Man overboard from M/V leonidas in vicinity of trackline joining 06-06N 079-08E, 05-52N 079-36E, 05-43N…
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka
  16. HYDROLANT 3835/192019-12-14 → 2020-01-03
    13 meter S/V dilemma, white hull, one person on board, overdue tenerife to panama
    North Atlantic · Tenerife To Panama
  17. HYDROPAC 4144/192019-12-14 → 2019-12-14
    Cancel HYDROPAC 4140/19 and this msg, search suspended
    Coral Sea
  18. HYDROPAC 4143/192019-12-14 → 2019-12-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 10-47.1S 142-58.1E at 141000Z dec
    Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
  19. HYDROPAC 4140/192019-12-14 → 2019-12-14
    Man overboard from vessel in 23-14.7S 155-32.4E at 140030Z dec
    Coral Sea
  20. HYDROPAC 4139/192019-12-14 → 2019-12-17
    Derelict F/V capsized and adrift in 05-05N 081-06E at 130100Z dec
    Northern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka
  21. HYDROPAC 4137/192019-12-14 → 2020-01-03
    Distress signal received in 01-31.8N 104-28.8E at 132243Z dec
    South China Sea · Malaysia
  22. HYDROLANT 3822/192019-12-13 → 2019-12-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V soma of essex in 32-27.7N 010-22.8W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Morocco
  23. HYDROPAC 4122/192019-12-13 → 2019-12-27
    Man overboard from vessel in vicinity 06-00N 081-00E.VESSELS in vicinity requested to keep a sharp lookout,…
    Bay of Bengal · Sri Lanka
  24. HYDROLANT 3815/192019-12-12 → 2019-12-27
    S/V nyemba khosi, two persons on board, unreported port nolloth (29-16S 16-52E) to walvis bay (22-56S 14-29E)
    Eastern South Atlantic · Namibia To South Africa
  25. HYDROPAC 4113/192019-12-12 → 2019-12-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 24-13.9N 119-18.6E
    Taiwan Strait · Taiwan
  26. HYDROPAC 4112/192019-12-12 → 2019-12-27
    Distress signal received from F/V yohan in 19-52N 071-38.5E
    Arabian Sea · India
  27. HYDROPAC 4106/192019-12-12 → 2019-12-23
    Person missing from F/V py 95095 ts in vicinity 13-00N 109-50E.VESSELS in vicinity requested to keep a sharp…
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  28. HYDROLANT 3805/192019-12-12 → 2019-12-13
    One person missing from F/V cruzeiro
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
  29. HYDROPAC 4092/192019-12-11 → 2019-12-11
    17 meter M/V, white and blue hull, ten persons on board, disabled due to collision in 01-02-58N 125-17-45E…
    Molucca Sea · Indonesia
  30. HYDROLANT 3797/192019-12-11 → 2019-12-13
    Aircraft unreported
    Drake Passage
  31. HYDROPAC 4089/192019-12-11 → 2019-12-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-28.5N 136-14.8E at 110117Z dec
    Western North Pacific
  32. HYDROLANT 3796/192019-12-11 → 2019-12-11
    One crewman missing from M/V embarcacao de pesca last known position in 23-05.03S 044-17.29W on 09 dec 19
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
  33. HYDROLANT 3795/192019-12-11 → 2019-12-13
    M/V sentinela two persons on board unreported last known position in 25-32.52S 048-20.63W on 09 dec 19
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
  34. HYDROPAC 4088/192019-12-10 → 2019-12-17
    Vessel, white hull with orange stripe, eight persons on board, overdue lae (06-44.02S 147-00.00E) to kotaure…
    Solomon Sea · Papua New Guinea
  35. HYDROPAC 4085/192019-12-10 → 2019-12-11
    F/V py 92143 ts, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 12-42N 109-53E at…
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  36. HYDROPAC 4084/192019-12-10 → 2019-12-10
    Cancel HYDROPAC 4067/19 and this msg, search suspended
    Western Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  37. HYDROLANT 3785/192019-12-09 → 2019-12-11
    M/V embarcacao de recreio, one person on board adrift in vicinity baia de sepetiba (22-58.08S 43-41.44W) on…
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
  38. HYDROPAC 4077/192019-12-09 → 2019-12-09
    Vessel aqualine, three persons on board, aground and taking on water in 17-57.53S 146-09.87E
    Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
  39. HYDROPAC 4074/192019-12-09 → 2019-12-10
    Vessel, seven persons on board, experiencing mechanical difficulties and overdue alotua (10-18S 150-27E) to…
    Solomon Sea · Papua New Guinea
  40. HYDROPAC 4071/192019-12-08 → 2019-12-11
    Derelict F/V moine capsized and adrift in 22-34.5N 068-05.5E on 07 dec
    Arabian Sea · India
  41. HYDROPAC 4069/192019-12-08 → 2019-12-27
    Distress signal received from vessel in 14-30S 169-18E
    Western South Pacific · Vanuatu
  42. HYDROPAC 4068/192019-12-08 → 2019-12-27
    Man overboard from F/V li chyun NO2 in 08-49S 132-00W at 080800Z dec
    Eastern South Pacific
  43. HYDROPAC 4067/192019-12-08 → 2019-12-10
    Man overboard from three foot M/V baoyun in 03-50.64S 144-32.60E at 080836Z dec
    Western Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  44. HYDROPAC 4065/192019-12-07 → 2019-12-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-35.5N 135-36.1E at 082055Z dec
    Western North Pacific · Palau
  45. HYDROPAC 4064/192019-12-07 → 2019-12-08
    M/V moine, seven persons on board, capsized and adrift in 22-34.5N 068-05.5E at 070503Z dec
    Arabian Sea · India
  46. HYDROPAC 4063/192019-12-07 → 2019-12-09
    One person overboard from vessel, two persons on board vessel capsized and adrift in 19-01N 105-50E at…
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  47. HYDROPAC 4061/192019-12-07 → 2019-12-07
    Cancel HYDROPAC 4017/19 and this msg, search suspended
    Celebes Sea · Philippines
  48. HYDROPAC 4050/192019-12-06 → 2019-12-20
    Man overboard from F/V mistical ROSE-2 in vicinity 18-34N 071-58E on 04 dec
    Arabian Sea · India
  49. HYDROPAC 4038/192019-12-06 → 2019-12-20
    F/V qng 98358TS, 13 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 10-37N 109-25E at 060720Z dec
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  50. HYDROPAC 4037/192019-12-06 → 2019-12-06
    F/V qng 98358TS, 13 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 10-45N 109-52E at 060500Z dec
    South China Sea · Vietnam

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