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 52/222022-01-06 → 2022-01-07
    Distress signal received on 406MHZ in 00-34S 163-00E
    Western South Pacific
  2. HYDROPAC 51/222022-01-06 → 2022-01-21
    Seven meter vessel kainmrep express 01, six persons on board, overdue wide bay (05-02.27S 151-58.00E) to…
    Solomon Sea · Papua New Guinea
  3. HYDROPAC 50/222022-01-06 → 2022-01-21
    48 foot F/V amal putha 02, blue hull, six persons on board, disabled and adrift in 06-32N 077-37E on 06 jan
    Northern Indian Ocean
  4. HYDROPAC 49/222022-01-06 → 2022-01-21
    Man overboard from F/V bv 99849 ts in vicinity 09-17.9N 107-04.1E at 042000Z jan
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  5. HYDROLANT 56/222022-01-06 → 2022-01-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V namia 5 in 23-20N 016-28W at 060833Z jan
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  6. HYDROPAC 44/222022-01-06 → 2022-01-08
    Man overboard from vessel iris dorna in 06-02N 088-09E at 041400Z jan
    Bay of Bengal
  7. HYDROPAC 42/222022-01-06 → 2022-01-21
    41 foot S/V asela putha II, blue, white and yellow hull, six persons on board, unreported
    Northern Indian Ocean
  8. HYDROPAC 40/222022-01-05 → 2022-01-08
    Derelict barge capsized and adrift in vicinity 09-21.1N 080-58.5E at 051130Z jan
    Bay of Bengal · Sri Lanka
  9. HYDROPAC 27/222022-01-03 → 2022-01-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 17-10.07S 146-10.53E at 030933Z jan
    Coral Sea · Australia-northeast Coast
  10. HYDROPAC 26/222022-01-03 → 2022-01-03
    Cancel HYDROPAC 18/22 and this msg, vessel located safe
    Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  11. HYDROPAC 22/222022-01-03 → 2022-01-21
    42 foot F/V denuwan putha 1, white and yellow hull, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to gear…
    Arabian Sea
  12. HYDROPAC 21/222022-01-03 → 2022-01-21
    Distress signal received from vessel limin rosmina in 06-15.6N 105-17.4E
    South China Sea
  13. HYDROPAC 19/222022-01-03 → 2022-01-21
    F/V bd 97717 ts, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 14-13N 116-02E at…
    South China Sea
  14. HYDROPAC 18/222022-01-03 → 2022-01-03
    Seven meter vessel, eight persons on board, overdue feni islands (04-04.3S 153-30.3E) to kavieng (02-32.2S…
    Western South Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  15. HYDROLANT 13/222022-01-03 → 2022-01-21
    Distress signal received in vicinity 22-00N 017-45W at 030225Z jan
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  16. HYDROLANT 8/222022-01-02 → 2022-01-21
    Man overboard from F/V mazra in vicinity of 17-42.4N 062-30.0W at 020108Z jan
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · St · Kitts and Nevis
  17. HYDROLANT 7/222022-01-02 → 2022-01-21
    Vessel, 13 persons on board, disabled and adrift in vicinity 38-28.45N 008-51.89E
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  18. HYDROPAC 8/222022-01-01 → 2022-01-21
    Man overboard from F/V bth 96209 ts in vicinity 10-03N 107-43E
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  19. HYDROPAC 7/222022-01-01 → 2022-01-21
    Distress signal received from vessel in 08-00N 107-24E at 010645Z jan
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  20. NAVAREA IV 2/222022-01-01 → 2022-01-21
    F/V big bro, blue hull, two persons on board, unreported castries harbour (14-01N 60-59W) to st lucia…
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Saint Lucia
  21. HYDROPAC 4/222022-01-01 → 2022-01-21
    Man overboard from F/V qb 91755 ts in 17-06N 107-56E at 010120Z jan
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  22. HYDROPAC 1/222022-01-01 → 2022-01-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 31-45S 087-15E at 010146Z jan
    Southern Indian Ocean

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