Distress & casualty cases (archived) in the Indian Ocean

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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 Indian Ocean

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  1. HYDROPAC 2317/062006-11-29 → 2006-11-29
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz in 32-11S 115-01E at 290016Z nov
  2. HYDROPAC 2277/062006-11-23 → 2006-11-24
    M/V hugo boss disable and taking on water in 48-28.7S 021-14.0E
  3. HYDROLANT 2109/062006-11-23 → 2006-11-24
    M/V hugo boss disable and taking on water in 48-28.7S 021-14.0E
  4. HYDROPAC 2251/062006-11-19 → 2006-12-16
    43 foot S/V dreamcatcher, blue hull, unreported to durban
  5. HYDROPAC 2195/062006-11-14 → 2006-11-14
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 32-28S 115-21E at 140430Z nov
  6. HYDROPAC 2155/062006-11-09 → 2006-12-27
    Distress signal received vicinity port edward (31-03S 030-13E) and port shepstone (30-44S 030-27E) at…
  7. HYDROPAC 2118/062006-11-05 → 2006-11-05
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 23-13.4S 113-12.1E at 051522Z nov
  8. HYDROPAC 2116/062006-11-05 → 2006-12-13
    5 meter S/V le graal overdue
  9. HYDROPAC 2107/062006-11-04 → 2006-12-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-00.6S 056-18.1E at 032052Z nov
  10. HYDROPAC 2090/062006-11-01 → 2006-12-13
    F/V burned and partially submerged in 10-01.7S 060-24.4E at 010520Z nov
  11. HYDROPAC 2027/062006-10-24 → 2006-12-06
    M/V nikko maru NO.1 reports crewman with serious bleeding in 38-28.1S 047-38.0E at 241930Z oct
  12. HYDROPAC 1857/062006-09-22 → 2006-09-29
    13 meter vessel S/V vanille, two people on board, dismasted and adrift, vicinity 09-54S 045-35E at 220800Z sep
  13. HYDROPAC 1789/062006-09-13 → 2006-09-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 01-00S 088-57E at 130200Z sep
  14. HYDROPAC 1706/062006-09-01 → 2006-09-03
    Distress signal received from M/V scherzo in 10-21S 080-41E at 010447Z sep
  15. HYDROPAC 1394/062006-07-25 → 2006-09-07
    Distress signal received from M/V tai kun in 01-29.5N 064-34.7E
  16. HYDROPAC 1302/062006-07-11 → 2006-08-23
    Distress signal received from M/V glory moon in 00-17.4N 090-32.3E at 111140Z jul
  17. HYDROPAC 1137/062006-06-20 → 2006-08-02
    M/V kanaya sunk with 18 persons in liferafts in 08-40N 053-27E
  18. HYDROPAC 782/062006-04-30 → 2006-04-30
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 07-29S 090-06E at 301555Z apr
  19. HYDROPAC 675/062006-04-15 → 2006-06-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-17.9S 067-02.3E
  20. HYDROPAC 650/062006-04-12 → 2006-04-12
    Man overboard from F/V dai fah vicinity 17-37.5S 058-37.6E at 082251Z apr
  21. HYDROPAC 639/062006-04-11 → 2006-05-24
    1 meter F/V olympe, red and blue with white cabin, four persons on board, overdue
  22. HYDROPAC 621/062006-04-09 → 2006-04-30
    Man overboard from F/V dai fah vicinity 17-37.5S 058-37.6E at 082251Z apr
  23. HYDROPAC 522/062006-03-27 → 2006-05-10
    1 meter F/V olympe, four persons on board overdue
  24. HYDROPAC 517/062006-03-26 → 2006-03-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V cap sud in 19-59S 053-52E at 260510Z mar
  25. HYDROPAC 470/062006-03-20 → 2006-05-03
    1 meter F/V olympe, red and blue hull, white cabin, four persons onboard
  26. HYDROPAC 206/062006-02-05 → 2006-02-12
    Derelict 25 meter S/V, black hull, capsized and adrift vicinity 33-32S 038-21E
  27. HYDROPAC 164/062006-01-30 → 2006-03-15
    34 foot M/V sacred ibis, jeanneau mono hull, unreported turkey to richards bay
  28. HYDROPAC 100/062006-01-19 → 2006-03-08
    Distress signal received from M/V mina jaya niaga three on 406 mhz in 34-41S 051-22E.
  29. HYDROPAC 14/062006-01-04 → 2006-01-04
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 29-20S 114-54E at 040000Z jan
  30. HYDROPAC 1907/052005-11-14 → 2005-11-15
    Man overboard from F/V fuchia in 34-43.9S 025-02.7E
  31. HYDROPAC 1885/052005-11-11 → 2005-11-11
    Distress signal received from vessel babonne, five persons on board, in 04-18S 055-23E at 110340Z nov
  32. HYDROPAC 1856/052005-11-04 → 2005-12-22
    S/V sentijn, green hull, two persons on board, dismasted in 39-44S 022-12E
  33. HYDROPAC 1823/052005-10-29 → 2005-12-14
    F/V nikko maru reports crewman with suspected intercranial bleeding in 34-51.2S 041-16.1E
  34. HYDROLANT 1968/052005-10-29 → 2005-12-14
    F/V nikko maru reports crewman with suspected intercranial bleeding in 34-51.2S 041-16.1E
  35. HYDROPAC 1773/052005-10-21 → 2005-12-07
    Man overboard from M/V merino express in 01-33.99N 080-10.65E at 211318Z oct
  36. HYDROPAC 1744/052005-10-14 → 2005-11-30
    Distress received from F/V st regis, blue hull, in 04-07S 054-28E
  37. HYDROPAC 1694/052005-10-09 → 2005-11-23
    Distress signal received from M/V panther in 00-16S 049-16E at 090104Z oct
  38. HYDROPAC 1693/052005-10-09 → 2005-10-10
    Man overboard from M/V kasco vicinity 34-20.0S 028-40.6E at 081100Z oct
  39. HYDROPAC 1689/052005-10-08 → 2005-11-23
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V jupiter 6 in 36-25.6S 024-07.1E
  40. HYDROLANT 1847/052005-10-08 → 2005-11-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V jupiter 6 in 36-25.6S 024-07.1E
  41. HYDROPAC 1626/052005-09-30 → 2005-09-30
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 11-40S 122-14E at 291308Z sep
  42. HYDROPAC 1534/052005-09-20 → 2005-11-02
    Last known position 25-50.25S 047-44.01E at 132300Z sep
    M/V Moquini Unreported Mauritius To Durban
  43. HYDROPAC 1529/052005-09-20 → 2005-11-02
    Distress signal received from F/V san antonio vicinity 04-33S 054-26E at 200630Z sep
  44. HYDROPAC 1509/052005-09-16 → 2005-09-20
    Last known position 25-50.25S 047-44.01E at 132300Z sep
    M/V Moguini Unreported Mauritius To Durban
  45. HYDROPAC 1469/052005-09-09 → 2005-09-10
    11 meter S/V condor, green hull, one person on board, overdue
  46. HYDROPAC 1468/052005-09-09 → 2005-10-10
    M/V jupiter 6, towing vessel sapsan, unreported walvisbay to india
  47. HYDROPAC 1451/052005-09-07 → 2005-09-07
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 13-50S 125-39E at 071401Z sep
  48. HYDROPAC 1387/052005-08-27 → 2005-10-13
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 03-57S 095-44E at 261520Z aug
  49. HYDROPAC 1261/052005-08-05 → 2005-08-08
    11 meter S/V ain-sefra, four persons on board, overdue mayotte island (12-50S 045-10E) to reunion island…
  50. HYDROPAC 1147/052005-07-17 → 2005-08-17
    Distress signal received on 121.5 vicinity 20-33S 116-20E at 171000Z jul

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