Wrecks & obstructions in the Indian Ocean

Dangerous wrecks, shoals and submerged obstructions.

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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

Archive · 37 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1328/252025-05-22 → 2025-12-04
    Two barges aground in: a. 10-23.40S 056-37.40E
    Western Indian Ocean · Mauritius
  2. HYDROPAC 214/252025-01-28 → 2025-06-16
    Tug sona III and two barges aground in: a. 10-22.50S 056-37.10E
    Western Indian Ocean · Mauritius
  3. HYDROPAC 3131/232023-10-02 → 2024-03-27
    Dangerous wreck, partially submerged in 17-17.25S 119-21.58E
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  4. HYDROPAC 3280/222022-11-18 → 2022-11-28
    S/V asteri sank in 39-06.70S 032-44.10E
    Southwestern Indian Ocean
  5. HYDROPAC 3689/212021-12-21 → 2021-12-21
    Uncharted rock reported in 16-53.06S 122-03.78E
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-northwest Coast
  6. HYDROPAC 765/212021-03-08 → 2021-03-26
    F/V tuifu lurong yuan yu 588 reported aground in vicinity 20-09.76S 057-26.7E at 071339Z mar
    Western Indian Ocean · Mauritius
  7. HYDROPAC 2618/202020-09-08 → 2020-09-11
    Tug sir getan sank in 20-03.74S 057-44.19E
    Western Indian Ocean · Mauritius
  8. HYDROPAC 2561/202020-09-02 → 2020-09-04
    Tug sir getan sank in vicinity 20-03.5S 057-44.1E
    Western Indian Ocean · Mauritius
  9. HYDROPAC 3704/192019-11-11 → 2019-11-14
    Ten meter obstruction adrift in vicinity 30-13.00S 047-12.46E
    Southwestern Indian Ocean
  10. HYDROPAC 3703/192019-11-11 → 2019-11-14
    Partially submerged wreck adrift in 26-21.10S 048-31.49E
    Western Indian Ocean
  11. HYDROPAC 3695/192019-11-10 → 2019-11-11
    Partially submerged wreck adrift in 26-21.10S 048-31.49E
    Western Indian Ocean
  12. HYDROPAC 1445/192019-04-30 → 2019-05-16
    F/V diego star 3 sank in 20-09.13S 057-28.02E
    Western Indian Ocean · Mauritius
  13. HYDROPAC 1439/192019-04-29 → 2020-06-05
    Obstruction marked by buoy, yellow, fl w 3 sec, in area within two miles of 19-55.25S 115-07.98E
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia- Northwest Coast
  14. HYDROPAC 997/192019-03-26 → 2019-08-23
    Dangerous wreck in 20-23.37S 057-43.81E
    Western Indian Ocean · Mauritius
  15. HYDROPAC 1524/182018-04-19 → 2019-03-22
    Dangerous wrecks reported in: a. 20-18.91S 057-47.91E
    Western Indian Ocean · Mauritius
  16. HYDROPAC 3118/172017-09-12 → 2017-11-22
    RACON at shoal point light 28-03.5S 114-12.4E inoperative
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Australia-west Coast
  17. HYDROPAC 2345/172017-07-06 → 2018-09-07
    M/V theresa arctic aground in 03-39.25S 039-53.06E
    Western Indian Ocean · Kenya
  18. HYDROPAC 477/172017-02-10 → 2017-02-11
    Dangerous wreck in 11-58.28S 122-35.90E
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  19. HYDROPAC 697/162016-03-11 → 2016-04-03
    M/V new mykonos aground in 25-38.38S 045-28.58E
    Western Indian Ocean · Madagascar-south Coast
  20. HYDROPAC 3159/142014-10-24 → 2014-11-07
    Obstruction, 20 meters below surface, in 13-06.2S 123-17.5E
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Timor Sea
  21. HYDROPAC 1990/132013-07-08 → 2013-07-13
    Somalia-southeast Coast
    Western Indian Ocean
  22. HYDROPAC 1165/132013-04-25 → 2013-04-27
    Somalia-southeast Coast
    Western Indian Ocean
  23. HYDROPAC 709/132013-03-13 → 2013-03-13
    Vessel sank in 11-44.25S 122-12.73E at 130400Z mar
    Eastern Indian Ocean · Timor Sea
  24. HYDROPAC 132/132013-01-13 → 2013-02-27
    Diego Garcia
    Indian Ocean
  25. HYDROPAC 82/132013-01-09 → 2013-01-30
    Australia-northwest Coast
  26. HYDROPAC 3618/122012-12-19 → 2013-08-02
    Australia-northwest Coast
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  27. HYDROPAC 1602/122012-06-08 → 2012-08-02
    Australia-northwest Coast
    Eastern Indian Ocean
  28. HYDROPAC 1930/102010-09-21 → 2011-02-12
    Nga chart 74451 (2ND ed)
    Australia-north Coast
  29. HYDROPAC 1448/092009-08-14 → 2009-08-16
    Nga chart 74545 (3RD ed)
  30. HYDROPAC 1558/072007-09-10 → 2007-10-15
    Nga chart 74455 (3RD ed)
  31. HYDROPAC 1155/072007-07-04 → 2008-02-10
    Nga chart 74560 (10TH ed)
  32. HYDROPAC 1307/052005-08-12 → 2005-08-21
    Submerged obstruction vicinity 46-25.55S 051-52.79E
  33. HYDROPAC 1056/052005-07-05 → 2005-07-14
    Submerged obstruction within 220 meters of 46-25.55S 051-52.79E
  34. HYDROPAC 1001/052005-06-25 → 2005-07-04
    Submerged obstruction within 220 meters of 46-25.6S 051-52.8E
  35. HYDROPAC 1960/042004-12-24 → 2004-12-24
    Vessel sank in 12-24.5S 124-36.5E at 240420Z dec
  36. HYDROPAC 1878/042004-12-06 → 2008-02-10
    15 meter shoal reported in 46-21.2S 051-41.9E
  37. HYDROPAC 857/022002-05-08 → 2002-05-08
    S/V aground on cosmoledo island (09-00S 047-00E)

Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.

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