Distress & casualty cases (archived) in 2020
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 2020
- 1,283
- still in force
- 0
- vs 2019
- -12%
- first · last
- 01-01 · 12-31
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By NAVAREA series
- HYDROPAC1,030
- HYDROLANT185
- NAVAREA IV38
- NAVAREA XII30
Where · top seas
| South China Sea | 318 | 37% |
| North Pacific Ocean | 167 | 19% |
| South Pacific Ocean | 65 | 7% |
| North Atlantic Ocean | 64 | 7% |
| South Atlantic Ocean | 62 | 7% |
| Indian Ocean | 62 | 7% |
| Coral Sea | 48 | 6% |
| Arabian Sea | 30 | 3% |
| Bismarck Sea | 28 | 3% |
| Black Sea | 23 | 3% |
All distress & casualty cases (archived) issued in 2020 · 1,283
- HYDROPAC 2098/202020-07-15 → 2020-07-17Distress signal received on 406 mhz at 152241Z jul in 16-31N 149-37EWestern North Pacific
- HYDROLANT 2233/202020-07-15 → 2020-07-16Three crewmen missing from M/V tres amores in vicinity 13-42.43S 038-55.75W on 15 julWestern South Atlantic · Brazil-east Coast
- HYDROLANT 2228/202020-07-15 → 2020-07-17Search and rescue exercises 170700Z to 170900Z jul in area bound by 42-07.5N 037-05.0E, 42-07.5N 037-50.0E,…Black Sea · Turkey
- HYDROPAC 2092/202020-07-15 → 2020-07-15Cancel HYDROPAC 2087/20 and this msg, persons rescuedBanda Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROPAC 2087/202020-07-14 → 2020-07-1512 meter M/V ruslan, four persons on board, unreported after taking on water in vicinity 04-33.6S 129-39.2E…Banda Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROPAC 2085/202020-07-14 → 2020-07-31Man overboard from F/V bth 89892 ts in 10-02N 108-58E at 132100Z julSouth China Sea · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 2081/202020-07-14 → 2020-07-17Derelict ten meter vessel, capsized and adrift in vicinity 36-15.14S 175-06.70E at 140606Z julWestern South Pacific · New Zealand
- HYDROPAC 2080/202020-07-14 → 2020-07-21Swimmer missing from vessel in vicinity 06-50N 157-58E at 110600Z julWestern North Pacific · Micronesia
- HYDROPAC 2079/202020-07-14 → 2020-07-18Seven meter vessel, white hull, six persons on board, overdue wuvulu island (01-43.60S 142-51.20E) to wewak…Bismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea
- HYDROPAC 2077/202020-07-14 → 2020-07-15Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-54.4S 116-27.20E at 140157Z julJava Sea
- HYDROPAC 2076/202020-07-14 → 2020-07-19Seven meter vessel, white hull, six persons on board, overdue kala bay (10-39.3S 166-03.6E) to tuwo village…Coral Sea · Solomon Islands
- HYDROPAC 2075/202020-07-14 → 2020-07-14Cancel HYDROPAC 2074/20 and this msg, vessel located safeArafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
- HYDROPAC 2074/202020-07-13 → 2020-07-14Four meter vessel, white hull, unreportedArafura Sea · Australia-north Coast
- HYDROPAC 2071/202020-07-13 → 2020-07-18Vessel unreported in vicinity 02-41-43N 096-18-15ENorthern Indian Ocean · Indonesia
- HYDROPAC 2064/202020-07-13 → 2020-07-13Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 00-43.1S 117-25.6W at 130051Z julEastern South Pacific
- HYDROPAC 2062/202020-07-12 → 2020-07-31Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-05.8N 105-39.0E at 111630Z julSouth China Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROLANT 2204/202020-07-12 → 2020-07-31Fishing vessel, two persons on board, overdueWestern South Atlantic · Brazil-northeast Coast
- HYDROPAC 2059/202020-07-12 → 2020-07-12Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V rcl natuna in 04-06.8N 106-31.1E at 111329Z julSouth China Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROLANT 2199/202020-07-12 → 2020-07-31Distress signal received in vicinity 37-00N 018-00EIonian Sea · Italy
- HYDROPAC 2052/202020-07-11 → 2020-07-12Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 19-25.30S 148-38.80E at 112240Z julCoral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
- HYDROPAC 2051/202020-07-11 → 2020-07-12Distress signal received by M/V minh khanh in 10-17N 107-10E at 112015Z julSouth China Sea · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 2048/202020-07-11 → 2020-07-12Distress signal received in vicinity 04-07.4N 106-49.2E at 110811Z julSouth China Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROPAC 2047/202020-07-11 → 2020-07-12Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 04-03.30N 106-29.40E at 110715Z julSouth China Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROPAC 2034/202020-07-10 → 2020-07-12Fishing vessel sank due to collision in vicinity 16-21.5N 108-01.5E at 091700Z julSouth China Sea · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 2032/202020-07-10 → 2020-07-1812 meter S/V sumber cahaya, blue hull, five persons on board, unreported midai island (03-00N 107-45E) to…South China Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROLANT 2176/202020-07-09 → 2020-07-09Aircraft ditched, distress signal received in 49-37.3N 013-06.0W at 090951Z julEastern North Atlantic
- HYDROPAC 2023/202020-07-08 → 2020-07-08F/V qn 90011 ts, four persons on board, flooding and in danger of sinking in 20-37N 106-50E at 081545Z julGulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 2019/202020-07-08 → 2020-07-08Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 50 foot vessel, three persons on board in 24-38.1N 144-47.6W at…Eastern North Pacific
- HYDROPAC 2017/202020-07-07 → 2020-07-17Distress signal received in vicinity 16-05.4N 149-02.0E at 072121Z julWestern North Pacific
- NAVAREA XII 294/202020-07-07 → 2020-07-0835 foot S/V, aluminum hull, three persons on board, unreportedEastern North Pacific
- HYDROLANT 2162/202020-07-07 → 2020-07-24Distress signal received from S/V paradise in 39-14.42N 037-04.21WNorth Atlantic
- HYDROPAC 2016/202020-07-07 → 2020-07-08M/V new triumph reports critically ill crewman in need of insulin injection in 05-49.0N 083-54.3ENorthern Indian Ocean
- HYDROPAC 2015/202020-07-07 → 2020-07-24M/V kasih 25, 28 persons on board, sinking in vicinity 10-25-24S 123-26-05ETimor Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROLANT 2151/202020-07-06 → 2020-07-08Search and rescue exercise 080800Z to 081330Z jul in area bound by 34-36N 033-12E, 34-36N 033-37E, 34-21N…Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Cyprus-south Coast
- HYDROLANT 2148/202020-07-06 → 2020-07-07Derelict S/V capsized and adrift in vicinity 49-11.0N 005-54.9W at 061300Z julCeltic Sea · England
- HYDROPAC 2004/202020-07-06 → 2020-07-24Man overboard from M/V ledra in vicinity 03-17.00N 105-25.24E at 060700Z julSouth China Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROPAC 2003/202020-07-06 → 2020-07-06Crewman missing from M/V ledra in vicinity 03-17.0N 105-25.4E at 051600Z julSouth China Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROLANT 2145/202020-07-06 → 2020-07-06Derelict S/V capsized and adrift in vicinity 49-18.9N 006-05.0W at 052226Z julCeltic Sea · England
- HYDROPAC 2000/202020-07-06 → 2020-07-06Distress signal received on 406 mhz at 052339Z jul in: a. 29-37-33N 144-03-10EWestern North Pacific
- HYDROLANT 2144/202020-07-05 → 2020-07-06Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V le gamin in 49-18.9N 006-05.0W at 052226Z julCeltic Sea · England
- HYDROPAC 1997/202020-07-05 → 2020-07-07Distress signal received in vicinity 10-00S 123-00E at 051242Z julSavu Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROPAC 1993/202020-07-05 → 2020-07-05Cancel HYDROPAC 1970/20 and this msg, search suspendedArafura Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROPAC 1992/202020-07-05 → 2020-07-05Cancel HYDROPAC 1990/20 and this msg, vessel located safeGreat Australian Bight · Australia-southeast Coast
- HYDROPAC 1990/202020-07-05 → 2020-07-05Distress signal received on 406 mhz from seven meter M/V whittley sea legend rego KP575, in vicinity…Great Australian Bight · Australia-southeast Coast
- HYDROPAC 1984/202020-07-04 → 2020-07-04Cancel HYDROPAC 1980/20 and this msg, search suspendedBismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea
- NAVAREA XII 290/202020-07-04 → 2020-07-24Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 11-34.8N 106-18.4WEastern North Pacific
- HYDROPAC 1980/202020-07-03 → 2020-07-04Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel diamond 208 in vicinity 04-12S 152-16E at 031550Z julBismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea
- NAVAREA IV 588/202020-07-03 → 2020-07-17Vessel artisan, two person on board, last know position in vicinity 12-27-02N 81-21-05WWestern Caribbean Sea · Colombia
- HYDROLANT 2131/202020-07-03 → 2020-07-05Search and rescue exercise 050700Z to 050900Z jul in area bound by 42-05.0N 039-15.0E, 41-58.0N 039-53.0E,…Black Sea · Turkey
- HYDROPAC 1970/202020-07-03 → 2020-07-05Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-40.6S 135-23.6E at 022358Z julArafura Sea · Indonesia
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