Distress & casualty cases (archived) in the Bay of Bengal

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Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.

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  1. HYDROPAC 772/142014-03-19 → 2014-03-29
    Man overboard from M/V apj jad vicinity 16-02N 085-34E at 181700Z mar
    Bay of Bengal
  2. HYDROPAC 238/142014-01-23 → 2014-01-31
    F/V MANGALA-03, five persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 14-34N 085-48E
    Bay of Bengal
  3. HYDROPAC 168/142014-01-17 → 2014-01-20
    F/V theppan, three persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 10-41.17N 082-38.20E
    Bay of Bengal
  4. HYDROPAC 157/142014-01-16 → 2014-01-17
    35 foot F/V bethel, white hull, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure vicinity…
    Bay of Bengal · North Sentinel Island
  5. HYDROPAC 134/142014-01-13 → 2014-01-16
    Derelict vessel capsized and adrift in 10-22N 080-08E at 111130Z jan 14
    India East Coast · Bay of Bengal
  6. HYDROPAC 69/142014-01-07 → 2014-01-10
    Derelict 12 meter F/V gyan putha capsized and adrift vicinity 08-54N 081-55E
    Bay of Bengal · Sri Lanka
  7. HYDROPAC 41/142014-01-04 → 2014-01-25
    Distress signal received from F/V ria mar in 10-38N 090-39E at 032000Z jan
    Bay of Bengal
  8. HYDROPAC 15/142014-01-02 → 2014-01-05
    Derelict ten meter F/V, blue and yellow hull, capsized and adrift vicinity 12-52.69N 082-57.50E
    Bay of Bengal
  9. HYDROPAC 3827/132013-12-08 → 2014-01-18
    Vessel, three persons on board, disabled and adrift in 13-48.76N 082-07.15E
    Bay of Bengal · India-east Coast
  10. HYDROPAC 3817/132013-12-06 → 2013-12-09
    F/V jmsr 4, white hull, nine persons on board, unreported
    Bay of Bengal · India-east Coast
  11. HYDROPAC 3738/132013-11-30 → 2014-01-11
    F/V bon lanka, F/V CEYLONE-7 and F/V prasangani capsized and adrift vicinity 13-26N 086-21E and 13-23N 086-19E
    Bay of Bengal
  12. HYDROPAC 3713/132013-11-28 → 2013-11-29
    12 meter F/V anura 05, yellow and blue hull, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine…
    Bay of Bengal
  13. HYDROPAC 3631/132013-11-22 → 2013-11-25
    Five f/v's, 30 persons on board, unreported vicinity 16-24.55N 082-02.92E
    Bay of Bengal · India-east Coast
  14. HYDROPAC 3135/132013-10-13 → 2013-10-14
    M/V bingo sank in 21-14.6N 088-13.4E on 13 oct
    Bay of Bengal · India-northeast Coast
  15. HYDROPAC 2652/132013-09-04 → 2013-09-13
    F/v's disabled and adrift due to engine failure: a. 12 meter F/V subhash II, blue and yellow hull, four…
    Bay of Bengal
  16. HYDROPAC 2586/132013-08-28 → 2013-09-02
    Man overboard from M/V ever eagle in 06-12N 092-49E
    Southeastern Bay of Bengal
  17. HYDROPAC 2218/132013-07-26 → 2013-07-27
    41 meter F/V laksiri 05, blue, white, yellow and red hull, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to…
    Bay of Bengal · India-east Coast
  18. HYDROPAC 2190/132013-07-24 → 2013-07-26
    F/v's disabled and adrift due to engine failure: a. 41 meter F/V laksiri 02, blue, white, yellow and red…
    India-east Coast · Bay of Bengal
  19. HYDROPAC 2132/132013-07-19 → 2013-07-22
    Derelict 12 meter F/V TANGA-3, grey hull, capsized and adrift in 06-42N 082-53E at 181100Z jul
    Bay of Bengal · Sri Lanka-southeast Coast
  20. HYDROPAC 2131/132013-07-19 → 2013-07-24
    F/v's disabled and adrift due to engine failure: a. 41 meter F/V laksiri 02, blue, white, yellow and red…
    India-east Coast · Bay of Bengal
  21. HYDROPAC 2031/132013-07-11 → 2013-07-19
    12 meter F/V samuditha, red, white and blue hull, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine…
    India-east Coast · Bay of Bengal
  22. HYDROPAC 1721/132013-06-14 → 2013-06-22
    Man overboard from M/V ranbow angel in 14-10N 090-38E at 141230Z jun
    Bay of Bengal
  23. HYDROPAC 1696/132013-06-12 → 2013-06-29
    11 meter F/V LAKSIRI-05, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage vicinity 10-29N…
    Bay of Bengal
  24. HYDROPAC 1650/132013-06-08 → 2013-06-10
    Vessel idynasty, 14 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 07-42N 084-30E at 081011Z jun
    Southern Bay of Bengal
  25. HYDROPAC 1648/132013-06-08 → 2013-06-29
    Vessel capsized and adrift vicinity 15-13.4N 080-13.5E at 062230Z jun
    Bay of Bengal · India-east Coast
  26. HYDROPAC 1256/132013-05-03 → 2013-06-11
    Man overboard vicinity 17-00.6N 082-25.6E on 29 apr
    India-east Coast
  27. HYDROPAC 885/132013-03-30 → 2013-04-29
    Man overboard from M/V asian progress IV vicinity 06-09.2N 094-09.1E at 290001Z mar
    Southern Andaman Sea
  28. HYDROPAC 708/132013-03-13 → 2013-03-30
    F/V amila marine, five persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 14-30N 085-06E on 08 mar
    Bay of Bengal · India-east Coast
  29. HYDROPAC 529/132013-02-22 → 2013-03-02
    F/V keerthi-ii, five persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure vicinity 13-30N 084-20E on…
    Bay of Bengal
  30. HYDROPAC 458/132013-02-15 → 2013-02-18
    F/V, 50 persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine damage vicinity 07-25N 086-52E at 140700Z feb
    Northern Indian Ocean · Bay of Bengal
  31. HYDROPAC 3541/122012-12-12 → 2012-12-29
    Two persons recovered from F/V kavindi capsized in 08-02N 088-03E at 120845Z dec
    Bay of Bengal
  32. HYDROPAC 3492/122012-12-08 → 2012-12-13
    F/V kavindi unreported
    Bay of Bengal
  33. HYDROPAC 3416/122012-12-03 → 2012-12-22
    Man overboard from M/V nicobar vicinity 15-31.97N 091-56.76E at 030200Z dec
    Bay of Bengal
  34. HYDROPAC 3198/122012-11-12 → 2012-11-24
    Three persons recovered from F/V proboda putha in 11-47N 088-16E at 100800Z nov
    Bay of Bengal
  35. HYDROPAC 3075/122012-10-31 → 2012-11-08
    103 meter M/V saigon queen sunk vicinity 07-59.9N 084-11.8E at 300459Z oct
    Southern Bay of Bengal
  36. HYDROPAC 3061/122012-10-30 → 2012-10-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V saigon queen, 22 persons on board, in 07-59.84N 084-11.91E at…
    Bay of Bengal
  37. HYDROPAC 2549/122012-09-06 → 2012-09-15
    M/V cma cgm rigoletto reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 06-13N 093-12E
    Northeastern Indian Ocean · Nicobar Islands
  38. HYDROPAC 2255/122012-08-09 → 2012-08-12
    Derelict F/V, light blue hull with white stripe, capsized and adrift vicinity 06-00.14N 088-06.76E at…
    Southern Bay of Bengal · Northern Indian Ocean
  39. HYDROPAC 2060/122012-07-20 → 2012-08-02
    Vessel, 27 persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 06-14N 086-11E
    Northern Indian Ocean · Bay of Bengal
  40. HYDROPAC 1907/122012-07-05 → 2012-08-18
    Distress signal received from M/V capt fm juvale in 16-17N 082-06E
    India-east Coast
  41. HYDROPAC 1896/122012-07-04 → 2012-07-14
    M/V anh son sinking and crew abandoning ship in 21-01.2N 088-15.5E
    Bay of Bengal · India-northeast Coast
  42. HYDROPAC 1882/122012-07-02 → 2012-07-03
    Distress signal received from M/V anh son in 20-58.07N 088-20.54E at 020800Z
    Bay of Bengal · India-northeast Coast
  43. HYDROPAC 1281/122012-05-06 → 2012-06-16
    Distress signal received from M/V neptune glory in 06-17N 094-20E on 07 may
    Southern Andaman Sea
  44. HYDROPAC 825/122012-03-21 → 2012-03-31
    Vessels disabled and adrift on 19 mar: a. vessel evershine III, green and yellow hull, five persons on…
    India-east Coast · Bay of Bengal
  45. HYDROPAC 625/122012-03-03 → 2012-03-17
    Man overboard from M/V prabhu daya vicinity of trackline between 07-42.0N 082-35.0E at 022330Z mar and…
    Bay of Bengal · Sri Lanka-east Coast
  46. HYDROPAC 322/122012-02-06 → 2012-02-15
    Man overboard from M/V tamil anna vicinity 19-22N 086-36E at 051207Z feb
    India-east Coast · Bay of Bengal
  47. HYDROPAC 12/122012-01-03 → 2012-01-04
    12 meter F/V jaya isuru, blue and white hull, five persons on board, unreported from kudawella (05-58.6N…
    Nortwestern Indian Ocean · Sri Lanka
  48. HYDROPAC 3417/112011-12-08 → 2012-01-14
    22 meter F/V jin hai hsiang NO3, white hull, seven persons on board, unreported
    Bay of Bengal
  49. HYDROPAC 2608/112011-09-16 → 2011-09-24
    40 foot F/V pushpa ragini regn, blue and white hull, reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 17-30N…
    Bay of Bengal
  50. HYDROPAC 2517/112011-09-06 → 2011-09-09
    Two derelict liferafts adrift in 06-02.4N 086-29.4E
    Northern Indian Ocean · Bay of Bengal

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