Distress & casualty cases (archived) in the Gulf of Mexico

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.

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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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Other hazards in the Gulf of Mexico

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  1. HYDROLANT 528/182018-02-13 → 2018-03-03
    23 foot vessel, two persons on board, unreported
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  2. HYDROLANT 439/182018-02-07 → 2018-02-23
    36 foot vessel about time two overdue
    Gulf of Mexico · Texas
  3. HYDROLANT 399/182018-02-04 → 2018-02-23
    Distress signal received from 51 foot F/V racheal nicole, four persons on board, in 27-09.56N 084-01.69W
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida
  4. HYDROLANT 379/182018-02-02 → 2018-02-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 26-26.5N 094-17.6W at 020105Z feb
    Gulf of Mexico
  5. HYDROLANT 280/182018-01-25 → 2018-02-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V lucky duong in 28-54.3N 086-07.6W at 251417Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida
  6. HYDROLANT 226/182018-01-20 → 2018-02-09
    Man overboard from F/V motion granted in 29-26.66N 087-42.04W at 191300Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico · Alabama
  7. HYDROLANT 220/182018-01-19 → 2018-02-02
    Derelict raft adrift in 28-57.5N 088-06.5W at 191745Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  8. HYDROLANT 183/182018-01-15 → 2018-02-02
    Two liferafts reported in 28-21.67N 091-20.62W at 152038Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico · New Orleans
  9. HYDROLANT 153/182018-01-13 → 2018-02-02
    Aircraft down in vicinity 28-28.36N 091-08.78W at 132049Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  10. HYDROLANT 104/182018-01-09 → 2018-01-26
    Vessel on fire in 25-50N 091-58W at 091030Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico
  11. HYDROLANT 36/182018-01-04 → 2018-01-20
    Aircraft, one person on board, possibly ditched in 23-43.34N 089-31.50W at 040009Z jan
    Gulf of Mexico
  12. HYDROLANT 4261/172017-12-31 → 2018-01-20
    Distress received on 406 mhz in 27-37.2N 093-07.2W at 302355Z dec
    Gulf of Mexico
  13. HYDROLANT 4168/172017-12-23 → 2018-01-12
    Vessel capsized and adrift in 26-15.53N 088-13.56W at 231729Z dec
    Gulf of Mexico
  14. HYDROLANT 4127/172017-12-19 → 2018-01-05
    Straits of florida
    Gulf of Mexico
  15. HYDROLANT 3960/172017-12-08 → 2017-12-22
    16 foot vessel, black and white hull, six persons on board, disabled and adrift in 28-13.38N 091-32.24W at…
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  16. HYDROLANT 3950/172017-12-07 → 2017-12-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz F/V ike and zack in 28-13.9N 094-19.5W
    Gulf of Mexico · Texas
  17. HYDROLANT 3853/172017-11-29 → 2017-12-15
    Distress signal received in vicinity 28-46.6N 083-35.7W
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida
  18. HYDROLANT 3796/172017-11-24 → 2017-12-08
    Distress signal received from 31 ft M/V poppy in vicinity 24-17.6N 083-59.6W
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida
  19. HYDROLANT 3710/172017-11-17 → 2017-12-01
    Gulf of mexico DNC 15
  20. HYDROLANT 3705/172017-11-17 → 2017-12-01
    Distress signal received from vessel esperanza six in 25-43N 096-37W at 170640Z nov
    Gulf of Mexico · Mexico
  21. HYDROLANT 3537/172017-11-01 → 2017-11-17
    Vessel capsized and adrift in 28-06.04N 090-12.07W
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  22. HYDROLANT 3509/172017-10-29 → 2017-11-17
    Liferaft sighted in 27-03.66N 087-34.75W at 292205Z oct
    Gulf of Mexico
  23. HYDROLANT 3446/172017-10-25 → 2017-10-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel southern cross in 28-13.3N 091-21.2W at 250545Z oct
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  24. HYDROLANT 3093/172017-09-28 → 2017-10-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel fiesta cruz in 28-15.0N 094-39.9W at 281904Z sep
    Gulf of Mexico · Texas
  25. HYDROLANT 2926/172017-09-20 → 2017-10-06
    Distress signal received from F/V lady joanna in 28-08.98N 092-02.59W at 201028Z sep
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  26. HYDROLANT 2791/172017-09-10 → 2017-09-29
    74 foot F/V captain eddy, two persons on board, taking on water in vicinity 24-06.6N 083-32.2W
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida
  27. HYDROLANT 2786/172017-09-10 → 2017-09-29
    S/V magnolia wind, two persons on board, disabled and adrift in 28-18.45N 085-35.5W at 100300Z sep
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida
  28. HYDROLANT 2670/172017-08-31 → 2017-09-15
    33 foot vessel, three persons on board, taking on water in 22-43.46N 084-37.25W
    Gulf of Mexico · Cuba
  29. HYDROLANT 2569/172017-08-24 → 2017-09-08
    Florida to texas
    Gulf of Mexico
  30. HYDROLANT 2505/172017-08-15 → 2017-09-01
    Gulf of mexico DNC 15
  31. HYDROLANT 2435/172017-08-07 → 2017-08-08
    M/V gymboree taking on water in 29-42N 086-30W at 071115Z aug
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida
  32. HYDROLANT 2298/172017-07-24 → 2017-08-11
    Distress signal received from F/V rachael nicole in 25-51N 083-36W
    Gulf of Mexico
  33. HYDROLANT 2280/172017-07-23 → 2017-08-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 27 foot M/V knot enough in 27-41.8N 094-23.7W at 222217Z jul
    Gulf of Mexico · Texas
  34. HYDROLANT 2271/172017-07-22 → 2017-08-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel go man go in 28-03.4N 095-31.8W at 210045Z jul
    Gulf of Mexico · Texas
  35. HYDROLANT 2123/172017-07-08 → 2017-07-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V kilika in 28-10.53N 095-11.07W at 081410Z jul
    Gulf of Mexico · Texas
  36. HYDROLANT 2100/172017-07-06 → 2017-07-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 25-30N 085-00W
    Gulf of Mexico
  37. HYDROLANT 2097/172017-07-06 → 2017-07-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 24 foot vessel, white hull, four persons on board, in 29-27.9N…
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida
  38. HYDROLANT 2079/172017-07-05 → 2017-07-27
    M/V, blue hull, capsized and adrift in 26-52.27N 091-03.30W at 141300Z jul
    Gulf of Mexico
  39. HYDROLANT 2078/172017-07-05 → 2017-07-05
    Vessel capsized and adrift in 26-25.2N 091-03.2W at 041300Z jul
    Gulf of Mexico
  40. HYDROLANT 2041/172017-07-01 → 2017-07-21
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 27-47.7N 083-59.7W
    Gulf of Mexico · Florida
  41. HYDROLANT 2001/172017-06-29 → 2017-06-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 27-50.8N 094-06.6W at 291324Z jun
    Gulf of Mexico · Texas
  42. HYDROLANT 1994/172017-06-28 → 2017-07-14
    26 foot vessel, yellow hull, two persons on board, overdue from fort morgan (30-13.72N 088-01.38W) to…
    Gulf of Mexico · Alabama
  43. HYDROLANT 1797/172017-06-08 → 2017-06-30
    Distress signal received from 47 foot S/V, white hull with blue trim, three persons on board, in vicinity…
    Gulf of Mexico
  44. HYDROLANT 1746/172017-06-02 → 2017-06-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-54.6N 092-46.0W at 021607Z jun
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  45. HYDROLANT 1682/172017-05-29 → 2017-06-16
    M/V crosby commander and barge taking on water in 28-50.0N 091-44.2W
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  46. HYDROLANT 1559/172017-05-17 → 2017-06-02
    Vessel capsized and adrift in 27-36N 090-08W at 171618Z may
    Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana
  47. HYDROLANT 1442/172017-05-06 → 2017-05-26
    Man overboard from vessel ns laguna in 26-34N 092-16W at 061719Z may
    Gulf of Mexico
  48. HYDROLANT 1411/172017-05-04 → 2017-05-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-35.1N 094-21.6W at 040754Z may
    Gulf of Mexico · Texas
  49. HYDROLANT 1358/172017-04-29 → 2017-05-19
    S/V aegir, one person on board, taking on water in 28-17.38N 086-00.26W at 290655Z apr
    Gulf of Mexico
  50. HYDROLANT 1333/172017-04-27 → 2017-05-12
    Man overboard in 27-41.9N 087-17.1W at 262235Z apr
    Gulf of Mexico

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