Distress & casualty cases (archived) in 2022

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 2022
1,422
still in force
0
vs 2021
+18%
first · last
01-01 · 12-31

By month

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By NAVAREA series

  • HYDROPAC887
  • HYDROLANT460
  • NAVAREA IV47
  • NAVAREA XII23
  • HYDROARC5

Where · top seas

North Atlantic Ocean25927%
South China Sea23424%
North Pacific Ocean11412%
Indian Ocean909%
South Pacific Ocean626%
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin505%
South Atlantic Ocean455%
Coral Sea414%
Gulf of Mexico404%
Arabian Sea394%

All distress & casualty cases (archived) issued in 2022 · 1,422

  1. HYDROPAC 2014/222022-07-23 → 2022-08-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 14-39.00S 100-26.80E at 231434Z jul
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  2. HYDROPAC 2012/222022-07-23 → 2022-08-12
    Distress signal received from vessel in vicinity 05-31.98N 104-14.10E at 231304Z jul
    South China Sea · Malaysia
  3. HYDROPAC 2010/222022-07-23 → 2022-08-02
    Man overboard from vessel in 02-28.00S 109-54.00E at 230645Z jul
    South China Sea · Indonesia
  4. HYDROLANT 1837/222022-07-22 → 2022-08-12
    Man overboard from vessel in 12-52.53S 038-02.62W on 22 jul
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil
  5. HYDROPAC 2001/222022-07-22 → 2022-08-05
    F/V exotic, blue, red and white hull, 11 persons on board, overdue mahajanga (15-43.00S 046-19.00E) to…
    Mozambique Channel · Madagascar
  6. HYDROPAC 1999/222022-07-22 → 2022-07-30
    40 foot F/V randuli, yellow hull, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in…
    Northern Indian Ocean
  7. HYDROPAC 1998/222022-07-22 → 2022-08-05
    F/V bth 97478 ts, 15 persons on board, sank in 10-31.00N 113-04.00E
    South China Sea
  8. HYDROPAC 1996/222022-07-22 → 2022-07-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-21.10N 110-22.80W
    Eastern North Pacific
  9. HYDROLANT 1829/222022-07-21 → 2022-08-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 35 foot S/V one love, two persons on board
    Gulf of Mexico
  10. NAVAREA IV 710/222022-07-21 → 2022-07-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 35 foot S/V one love, two persons on board, last known position in…
    Gulf of Mexico
  11. HYDROPAC 1993/222022-07-21 → 2022-07-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V amanda s in 02-09.0N 126-56.9W at 211706Z jul
    Eastern North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 1989/222022-07-21 → 2022-07-24
    F/V capsized and adrift in 06-43.05S 112-05.35E
    Java Sea · Indonesia
  13. HYDROPAC 1987/222022-07-21 → 2022-07-21
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1978/22 and this msg, persons rescued
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  14. HYDROLANT 1820/222022-07-20 → 2022-08-05
    F/V, three person on board, overdue
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil
  15. HYDROPAC 1982/222022-07-20 → 2022-07-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel or aircraft in 02-40.30S 117-49.10W at 201701Z jul
    Eastern South Pacific
  16. HYDROPAC 1978/222022-07-20 → 2022-07-21
    F/V bd 91464 ts, four persons on board, taking on water in 12-35.00N 111-14.00E at 200213Z jul
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  17. HYDROPAC 1977/222022-07-20 → 2022-07-22
    F/V bth 97478TS, 11 persons on board, sank in 10-31.00N 113-04.00E
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  18. HYDROLANT 1812/222022-07-19 → 2022-08-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 35 foot S/V, white hull, two persons on board, in 21-45.80N…
    Gulf of Mexico · Mexico
  19. HYDROPAC 1973/222022-07-19 → 2022-07-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V dai duong xanh 02 in 13-35.60N 109-19.00E at 191635Z jul
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  20. HYDROLANT 1810/222022-07-19 → 2022-08-05
    One person overboard from vessel lodigroup information number one, capsized and adrift in 50-20.30N 009-53.30W
    Celtic Sea · Ireland
  21. HYDROPAC 1968/222022-07-19 → 2022-07-20
    F/V bth 97478TS, 15 persons on board, unreported
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  22. HYDROLANT 1804/222022-07-19 → 2022-08-05
    S/V piroutte, overdue saint martin (18-06.00N 063-04.00W) to nova scotia (45-00.00N 062-59.90W)
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Western North Atlantic · Saint Martin To Canada
  23. HYDROLANT 1801/222022-07-18 → 2022-08-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 32-00.00N 078-30.00W
    Western North Atlantic · South Carolina
  24. HYDROPAC 1961/222022-07-18 → 2022-07-18
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1959/22 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Molucca Sea · Indonesia
  25. HYDROPAC 1959/222022-07-18 → 2022-07-18
    M/V kie besi, 40 persons on board, disabled in 00-23.58N 127-29.77E at 180945Z jul
    Molucca Sea · Indonesia
  26. HYDROPAC 1958/222022-07-18 → 2022-08-05
    42 foot F/V supuni, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 00-10.00S 085-58.00E…
    Indian Ocean
  27. NAVAREA XII 478/222022-07-18 → 2022-07-18
    Cancel NAVAREA XII 470/22 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Gulf of Panama · Panama
  28. HYDROLANT 1787/222022-07-16 → 2022-08-05
    Vessels in vicinity requested to keep a sharp lookout, assist if possible
    Western North Atlantic
  29. HYDROPAC 1936/222022-07-16 → 2022-07-16
    Distress signal received from F/V angel 33 in vicinity in 01-15.00N 149-22.00E at 161249Z jul
    Western North Pacific
  30. HYDROPAC 1932/222022-07-15 → 2022-08-05
    Distress signal received in 03-29.15N 104-01.25E
    South China Sea
  31. HYDROPAC 1927/222022-07-15 → 2022-07-29
    M/V chang he sank in 06-51.00N 052-39.00E
    Northwestern Indian Ocean
  32. HYDROPAC 1925/222022-07-15 → 2022-07-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-20.80N 131-53.90E at 150722Z jul
    Philippine Sea
  33. HYDROPAC 1924/222022-07-15 → 2022-07-17
    34 foot S/V princess del mar, one person on board, requesting assistance in 09-24.00N 129-33.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 1921/222022-07-15 → 2022-07-15
    M/V chang he, 12 persons on board, sank in 06-50.00N 052-38.00E
    Northwestern Indian Ocean
  35. HYDROPAC 1920/222022-07-15 → 2022-07-29
    Distress signal received in 05-54.23N 104-36.23E at 142003Z jul
    South China Sea · Malaysia
  36. HYDROPAC 1913/222022-07-14 → 2022-07-14
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1896/22 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  37. HYDROPAC 1912/222022-07-14 → 2022-07-14
    Distress signal received in vicinity 07-41.90N 110-59.50E
    South China Sea
  38. HYDROARC 156/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-29
    Vessel, four persons on board, overdue igloolik (69-22.35N 081-49.48W) to tern island (69-32.74N 080-48.72W)…
    Foxe Basin · Canada
  39. NAVAREA IV 670/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-18
    Search and rescue exercises 181200Z to 181300Z jul in area within three miles of 04-53.07N 052-12.69W
    Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
  40. HYDROLANT 1755/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-29
    39 foot S/V lolita, white hull, three persons on board, requesting assistance
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  41. HYDROPAC 1903/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-12
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1848/22 and this msg, persons rescued
    Celebes Sea · Indonesia
  42. HYDROPAC 1902/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-29
    Distress signals received in: a. 10-14.30N 113-38.80E
    South China Sea
  43. HYDROPAC 1901/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-26
    40 foot F/V pumi chooti 01, white, blue and red hull, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to…
    Northern Indian Ocean
  44. HYDROPAC 1900/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-42.42N 109-47.27E at 120745Z jul
    South China Sea
  45. HYDROPAC 1899/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-29
    Distress signal received in vicinity 10-32.24N 114-17.30E
    South China Sea
  46. HYDROPAC 1897/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-12
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1893/22 and this msg, persons rescued
    Java Sea · Indonesia
  47. HYDROPAC 1896/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-14
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, disabled and adrift along trackline between tanga island (03-29.30S…
    Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  48. HYDROPAC 1895/222022-07-12 → 2022-07-19
    F/V bth 97478TS, 15 persons on board, unreported
    South China Sea
  49. HYDROPAC 1894/222022-07-11 → 2022-07-14
    Derelict liferaft adrift in vicinity 17-25.47S 177-08.29E at 110425Z jul
    Western South Pacific · Fiji
  50. HYDROPAC 1893/222022-07-11 → 2022-07-12
    Vessel klm maju indah, eight persons on board, sinking in 03-23.00S 110-07.00E at 110800Z jul
    Java Sea · Indonesia

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