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 3283/202020-11-06 → 2020-11-10M/V thanh hung, 12 persons on board, sank in vicinity 15-29N 108-43ESouth China Sea · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 3271/202020-11-05 → 2020-11-20F/V bd 95900TS, four persons on board, disabled and adrift in 18-17N 114-03E at 050929Z novSouth China Sea
- HYDROPAC 3268/202020-11-05 → 2020-11-05Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 20-48.67S 149-46.27E at 050735Z novCoral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
- HYDROPAC 3259/202020-11-04 → 2020-11-05F/V nt 90917TS, 13 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 10-25.95N 109-13.13E at 041405Z novSouth China Sea · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 3255/202020-11-04 → 2020-11-20Distress signal received on 406 mhz from six meter vessel in vicinity 01-29.13N 171-15.33E at 020618Z novNorth Pacific
- HYDROLANT 3390/202020-11-04 → 2020-11-05Vessel, four persons on board, adrift in 22-46.18S 043-05.80WWestern South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
- HYDROLANT 3384/202020-11-04 → 2020-11-07Search and rescue exercise 071200Z to 071400Z nov in area bound by 41-42.3N 038-46.5E, 41-42.3N 039-39.0E,…Black Sea · Turkey
- HYDROPAC 3240/202020-11-03 → 2020-11-20Distress signal received from S/V les siamois in 07-13.9N 097-32.5EAndaman Sea · Thailand
- HYDROPAC 3239/202020-11-03 → 2020-11-03Distress signal received in 06-40.287N 082-51.423WEastern North Pacific · Panama
- HYDROPAC 3236/202020-11-03 → 2020-11-20F/V bd 96388, 12 persons on board, sankSouth China Sea
- HYDROPAC 3229/202020-11-03 → 2020-11-20F/V bd 97469TS, 14 persons on board, sank in 12-00.0N 113-13.8E at 030015Z novSouth China Sea
- HYDROPAC 3226/202020-11-03 → 2020-11-13Distress signal received in 04-20N 141-32EWestern North Pacific
- HYDROPAC 3225/202020-11-02 → 2020-11-04Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 01-25.93N 171-26.86E at 020648Z novNorth Pacific
- HYDROLANT 3369/202020-11-02 → 2020-11-10Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 36-15N 072-20W at 022020Z novWestern North Atlantic
- HYDROPAC 3214/202020-11-02 → 2020-11-03F/V tg 94178TS, seven persons on board, flooding due to collision in 09-04N 106-52E at 020600Z novSouth China Sea · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 3212/202020-11-02 → 2020-11-02Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 33-28.6N 171-16.8E at 020459Z novNorth Pacific
- HYDROPAC 3209/202020-11-01 → 2020-11-13Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-23N 143-49E at 011520Z novWestern North Pacific
- HYDROPAC 3205/202020-10-31 → 2020-11-20S/V jet france, four persons onboard, overdue new caledonia (21-21-55S 165-53-26E) to iles marquises…South Pacific · New Caledonia To Iles Marquises
- HYDROPAC 3202/202020-10-31 → 2020-10-31Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V triple dragon in position 24-52.2N 155-05.3W at 302357Z oct 20Eastern North Pacific
- HYDROLANT 3336/202020-10-30 → 2020-10-31Search and rescue exercises 310730Z to 310900Z oct in area bounded by 43-00N 035-45E, 43-00N 036-35E, 42-30N…Black Sea · Turkey
- HYDROPAC 3200/202020-10-30 → 2020-10-30Cancel HYDROPAC 3160/20 and this msg, search suspendedNorth Pacific
- HYDROPAC 3199/202020-10-30 → 2020-11-01Man overboard from vessel in 11-21N 109-01E at 290830ZSouth China Sea · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 3193/202020-10-30 → 2020-10-30Cancel HYDROPAC 3192/20 and this msg, vessel located safeGulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 3192/202020-10-30 → 2020-10-30Vessel viet nhat 08, six persons on board, disabled in 19-11.82N 105-45.35E at 282100Z octGulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 3191/202020-10-30 → 2020-11-06F/V bd 97469TS, 14 persons on board, sankSouth China Sea
- HYDROPAC 3186/202020-10-29 → 2020-10-29Cancel HYDROPAC 3184/20 and this msg, vessel located safeGulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 3184/202020-10-29 → 2020-10-29Vessel zheshenghou 97386, six persons onboard, drifiting and disabled due to engine trouble last known…Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam
- HYDROLANT 3304/202020-10-29 → 2020-11-13Vessel, 100 persons on board, adrift in 17-41N 018-37W at 281200Z octEastern North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 3303/202020-10-28 → 2020-10-29Vessel, green hull, two persons on board, unreportedWestern South Atlantic · Brazil-east Coast
- HYDROPAC 3171/202020-10-28 → 2020-10-29Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V chofuku maru noWestern North Pacific
- HYDROLANT 3284/202020-10-28 → 2020-10-31Man overboard from vessel in 04-34.67S 037-08.02WWestern South Atlantic · Brazil-northeast Coast
- HYDROLANT 3283/202020-10-28 → 2020-10-28Vessel, green hull, two persons on board, unreportedWestern South Atlantic · Brazil-east Coast
- HYDROPAC 3164/202020-10-28 → 2020-11-13F/V bd 98658TS, 14 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 13-03N 112-30E at 280130Z octSouth China Sea
- HYDROPAC 3162/202020-10-28 → 2020-10-28F/V bd 98658 ts, 14 persons on board, requesting assistance in 13-00N 112-21E at 272325Z octSouth China Sea
- HYDROPAC 3161/202020-10-28 → 2020-11-13Distress signal received from M/V bao lucky in vicinity 05-41-32N 107-39-31E at 27 octSouth China Sea · Indonesia
- HYDROPAC 3160/202020-10-27 → 2020-10-30Man overboard from F/V jin chuan yi in 13-19.2N 174-27.6E at 271500Z octNorth Pacific
- HYDROPAC 3159/202020-10-27 → 2020-10-30F/V bd 97469 ts sank in 12-17N 112-08E at 270930Z octSouth China Sea
- HYDROPAC 3156/202020-10-27 → 2020-10-27Man overboard from F/V jin chuan yi in 13-32N 174-46E at 271500Z octNorth Pacific
- HYDROPAC 3155/202020-10-27 → 2020-11-13Man overboard from vessel in 13-32N 174-46E at 271100Z octNorth Pacific
- HYDROPAC 3153/202020-10-27 → 2020-11-03F/V bd 96388, 12 persons on board, sank in 12-43N 111-27E at 270600Z octSouth China Sea
- HYDROPAC 3146/202020-10-27 → 2020-10-27Distress signal received on 406 mhz from six meter vessel, orange hull, three persons on board in 12-46.9S…Timor Sea · Australia-north Coast
- HYDROPAC 3144/202020-10-27 → 2020-10-27Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel thanasis in 13-34.1N 114-45.4E at 270150Z octSouth China Sea
- HYDROPAC 3136/202020-10-26 → 2020-11-13Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 19-05.6S 146-45.5E at 260617Z octCoral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
- HYDROPAC 3132/202020-10-26 → 2020-11-13Distress signal received in 04-09N 112-09E at 260532Z octSouth China Sea · Malaysia
- HYDROPAC 3129/202020-10-26 → 2020-10-26Distress signal received from M/V cape veni in vicinity 04-04.8N 092-30.0ENorthern Indian Ocean
- NAVAREA IV 1032/202020-10-25 → 2020-11-13M/V, two persons on board, adrift in vicinity 12-36.3N 070-20.6WCaribbean Sea · Aruba · Venezuela
- HYDROLANT 3240/202020-10-24 → 2020-10-24S/V caze reports sick crewman requiring medical assistance in 24-09.36S 045-30.33W at 24 octWestern South Atlantic · Brazil-south Coast
- HYDROPAC 3119/202020-10-24 → 2020-11-13Vessel, four persons on board, overdueMozambique Channel · Comoros (mayotte)
- HYDROPAC 3118/202020-10-24 → 2020-11-09Man overboard from F/V bth 98613 ts in vicinity 09-16.2N 108-53.3E at 221630Z octSouth China Sea · Vietnam
- HYDROPAC 3100/202020-10-23 → 2020-11-06F/V bd 97126 ts, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 17-52N 114-43E at…South China Sea
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