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

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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 1659/222022-06-16 → 2022-06-17
    Distress signal received from M/V chang fong II in 33-21.44S 035-00.53E
    Southwestern Indian Ocean
  2. HYDROLANT 1543/222022-06-16 → 2022-07-01
    Possible persons in water from vessel, blue hull, 14 persons on board, in vicinity of strait of siciliy…
    Strait of Sicily · Italy
  3. HYDROPAC 1652/222022-06-16 → 2022-06-18
    F/V capsized and adrift in 05-33.00N 068-03.00E at 150655Z jun
    Arabian Sea
  4. HYDROLANT 1528/222022-06-15 → 2022-07-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 11-42.00N 056-03.00W at 150200Z jun
    Western North Atlantic
  5. HYDROPAC 1646/222022-06-15 → 2022-06-15
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1620/22 and this msg, persons rescued
    South China Sea
  6. HYDROPAC 1638/222022-06-14 → 2022-07-01
    Man overboard from F/V nt 90845TS in 11-01.00N 108-49.00E at 071730Z jun
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  7. HYDROPAC 1637/222022-06-14 → 2022-06-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 23-36.00S 113-29.00E at 140409Z jun
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia
  8. HYDROPAC 1636/222022-06-14 → 2022-06-15
    F/V qng 95255 ts, 34 persons onboard, disabled and adrift in 09-58.00N 110-17.00E at 102318Z jun
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  9. HYDROLANT 1522/222022-06-13 → 2022-07-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V new century 2 in 27-48.00N 072-32.00W
    Western North Atlantic
  10. HYDROLANT 1515/222022-06-13 → 2022-07-01
    7.5 meter S/V sylphe, white and blue hull, two persons on board, overdue martigues france (43-23.52N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Alboran Sea · France To Morocco
  11. HYDROLANT 1510/222022-06-12 → 2022-07-01
    Vessel moby dick, two persons on board, unreported
    Western South Atlantic · Brazil
  12. HYDROPAC 1621/222022-06-12 → 2022-06-12
    Distress signal received from vessel duck nuts, three persons on board, in 31-46.14S 114-23.07E at 120530Z jun
    Southeastern Indian Ocean · Australia
  13. HYDROPAC 1620/222022-06-12 → 2022-06-15
    F/V qna 95005 ts, 42 persons on board, flooding in 07-33.00N 116-14.00E at 112202Z jun
    South China Sea · Malaysia
  14. HYDROLANT 1508/222022-06-12 → 2022-06-13
    S/V escape, four persons on board, dismasted in 39-46.67N 063-01.20W
    Western North Atlantic
  15. HYDROPAC 1608/222022-06-11 → 2022-06-11
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1580/22 and this msg, persons rescued
    Arafura Sea · Torres Strait · Indonesia
  16. HYDROLANT 1499/222022-06-10 → 2022-06-24
    One person missing in 36-03.00N 011-50.00E at 101000Z jun
    Eastern Mediterranean Sea · Pantelleria
  17. HYDROLANT 1484/222022-06-09 → 2022-06-24
    Straits of florida
    Western North Atlantic
  18. HYDROPAC 1593/222022-06-09 → 2022-06-09
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1591/22 and this msg, persons rescued
    Western South Pacific
  19. NAVAREA IV 547/222022-06-09 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V kole sere in 14-13.80N 080-53.70W
    Western Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  20. HYDROPAC 1589/222022-06-09 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V with passing wind, two persons on board in vicinity 12-22.53S…
    Timor Sea · Australia
  21. HYDROLANT 1483/222022-06-09 → 2022-06-12
    Derelict liferaft adrift in vicinity in 32-14.00S 021-38.00W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  22. HYDROLANT 1478/222022-06-08 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 58 foot S/V enchante, seven persons on board, in vicinity 20-00N…
    Western North Atlantic · Puerto Rico
  23. HYDROLANT 1472/222022-06-07 → 2022-06-24
    Vessel, four persons on board, sinking in 33-34.32N 010-05.97W at 071318Z jun
    Eastern North Atlantic · Morocco
  24. HYDROLANT 1470/222022-06-07 → 2022-06-24
    Six meter S/V valantino, white hull, two persons on board, overdue
    Morocco
  25. HYDROPAC 1580/222022-06-07 → 2022-06-11
    19 meter vessel masbuar, two persons on board, unreported sermata island (08-10.00S 128-40.00E) to moa…
    Arafura Sea · Torres Strait · Indonesia
  26. HYDROPAC 1579/222022-06-07 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal received in vicinity 31-32.00N 128-49.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  27. HYDROLANT 1469/222022-06-07 → 2022-06-07
    Cancel HYDROLANT 1468/22 and this msg, aircraft located safe
    North Atlantic
  28. HYDROLANT 1468/222022-06-07 → 2022-06-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 47-56.20N 029-15.40W at 062259Z jun
    North Atlantic
  29. HYDROLANT 1467/222022-06-06 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel despina k in 37-25.4N 058-10.9W
    Western North Atlantic
  30. HYDROLANT 1462/222022-06-06 → 2022-06-24
    40 foot S/V, capsized in 31-15.40N 054-31.80W
    Western North Atlantic
  31. HYDROPAC 1570/222022-06-06 → 2022-06-06
    Man overboard from F/V qng 91426 ts in vicinity 15-47.00N 108-32.00E at 052030Z jun
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  32. HYDROLANT 1461/222022-06-06 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V faule haut in vicinity 32-13.00N 069-33.00W
    Western North Atlantic
  33. HYDROPAC 1568/222022-06-05 → 2022-06-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 24-42.27S 152-37.07E at 052234Z jun
    Coral Sea · Australia
  34. NAVAREA XII 365/222022-06-05 → 2022-06-05
    Distress signal recieved on 406 mhz in 19-08.00N 160-36.00W at 050650Z jun
    North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 1565/222022-06-04 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal on 406MHZ received from M/V juno avenir in vicinity 35-13.90N 142-09.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 1562/222022-06-04 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel in 04-11.60N 110-16.20E at 040840Z jun
    South China Sea
  37. HYDROLANT 1451/222022-06-04 → 2022-06-04
    38 foot S/V iona of fife, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 50-13.80N…
    Celtic Sea · Ireland
  38. HYDROPAC 1557/222022-06-04 → 2022-06-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from six meter vessel finness in vicinity 12-33.10S 129-34.40E at…
    Timor Sea · Australia
  39. HYDROPAC 1556/222022-06-04 → 2022-06-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from six meter vessel blue seastorm in 23-00.30S 151-29.60E at 040052Z jun
    Coral Sea · Australia
  40. HYDROLANT 1449/222022-06-03 → 2022-06-04
    38 foot S/V iona of fife, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to power failure in 50-18.07N…
    Celtic Sea · Ireland
  41. HYDROLANT 1448/222022-06-03 → 2022-06-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V iona of fife in 50-20.07N 008-50.60W at 031707Z jun
    Celtic Sea · Ireland
  42. NAVAREA XII 362/222022-06-03 → 2022-06-03
    Cancel NAVAREA XII 351/22 and this msg, search suspended
    Eastern North Pacific · Colombia
  43. HYDROPAC 1548/222022-06-03 → 2022-06-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel rare feet in 19-30.07S 148-41.53E at 030227Z jun
    Coral Sea · Australia
  44. HYDROPAC 1547/222022-06-03 → 2022-06-07
    Vessel, numerous persons on board, capsized and adrift between matanakunei (04-50.00S 151-40.00E) and toriu…
    Bismarck Sea · Papua New Guinea
  45. HYDROLANT 1441/222022-06-03 → 2022-06-17
    M/V, two persons on board, and liferaft, three persons on board, requesting assistance in 20-13.06N…
    Eastern North Atlantic
  46. HYDROLANT 1436/222022-06-02 → 2022-06-17
    28 foot vessel amelia earhart reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 30-09.83N 079-17.88W
    Western North Atlantic
  47. HYDROPAC 1542/222022-06-02 → 2022-06-17
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 09-42.10N 119-02.90W
    Eastern North Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 1533/222022-06-01 → 2022-06-01
    Cancel HYDROPAC 1531/22 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Western North Pacific
  49. HYDROPAC 1531/222022-06-01 → 2022-06-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V navios ulysses in 37-03.05N 156-59.27E at 011103Z jun
    Western North Pacific
  50. HYDROPAC 1528/222022-06-01 → 2022-06-04
    Seven meter white hull, capsized, partially submerged and adrift in vicinity 14-46.07S 145-25.92E at 010800Z…
    Coral Sea · Australia

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