Derelict & adrift vessels in the North Atlantic Ocean

Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels.

in force
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last 12 months
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vs previous 12 (0)
since 1999
978

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.

In force now · 1

  1. HYDROLANT 1558/26in force2026-08-12
    A vessel is adrift at 29-03.30N 011-00.68W in the North Atlantic near Morocco as of August 12.
    North Atlantic · Morocco

Longest in force

  1. HYDROLANT 1558/26in force2026-08-12 · 9 d
    A vessel is adrift at 29-03.30N 011-00.68W in the North Atlantic near Morocco as of August 12.
    North Atlantic · Morocco

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Other hazards in the North Atlantic Ocean

Archive · 977 cancelled

  1. HYDROLANT 3265/132013-12-18 → 2013-12-21
    Derelict vessel breakthrough atlantic adrift vicinity 23-41N 024-05W at 171200Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic
  2. NAVAREA IV 796/132013-12-16 → 2013-12-19
    Derelict nine meter S/V tangaroa taking on water and adrift in 12-45.4N 047-53.8W at 161340Z dec
    Western North Atlantic
  3. HYDROLANT 3193/132013-12-10 → 2013-12-13
    Derelict seven meter S/V adrift vicinity 15-05.9N 035-50.6W at 100600Z dec
    North Atlantic
  4. HYDROLANT 3086/132013-12-01 → 2013-12-04
    Derelict S/V partiallly submerged and adrift vicinity 27-34N 016-59W at 012147Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  5. HYDROLANT 2938/132013-11-20 → 2013-11-20
    Vessel dadimar dos on fire and adrift in 21-44.0N 022-23.2W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  6. HYDROLANT 2883/132013-11-15 → 2013-11-18
    Derelict S/V adrift vicinity 38-41N 010-39W at 150942Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic · Portugal
  7. HYDROLANT 2881/132013-11-15 → 2013-11-18
    Derelict vessel adrift vicinity 38-16N 012-10W at 150400Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic
  8. NAVAREA IV 695/132013-11-08 → 2013-11-11
    Derelict S/V ashima taking on water and adrift in 36-07.0N 071-18.4W at 071902Z nov
    Western North Atlantic
  9. HYDROLANT 2777/132013-11-05 → 2013-11-08
    Derelict 34 foot S/V easy going, dark green hull with yellow trim, adrift in 39-24.7N 054-40.2W
    Western North Atlantic
  10. HYDROLANT 2750/132013-11-03 → 2013-11-06
    Derelict F/V partially submerged and adrift vicinity 38-50N 014-50W at 031510Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic
  11. HYDROLANT 2729/132013-10-31 → 2013-11-03
    Derelict F/V frances partially submerged and adrift vicinity 38-58.4N 015-06.5W at 311244Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic
  12. HYDROLANT 2725/132013-10-31 → 2013-11-03
    Derelict S/V adrift vicinity 44-58.5N 007-31.0W at 310751Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay
  13. HYDROLANT 2550/132013-10-15 → 2013-10-18
    F/V forca maior VI disabled, adrift and taking on water in 00-27.06N 046-03.68W at 142213Z oct
    Brazil-north Coast
  14. HYDROLANT 2547/132013-10-15 → 2013-10-15
    F/V forca maior VI, adrift and taking on water in 00-26N 046-00W at 142200Z oct
    Brazil-north Coast
  15. HYDROLANT 2480/132013-10-08 → 2013-10-19
    S/V tarann disabled and adrift due to lost rudder in 34-43.74N 014-08.43W at 072221Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic
  16. HYDROLANT 2417/132013-09-30 → 2013-10-02
    Derelict vessel adrift in 37-06.83N 054-50.97W at 291630Z sep
    North Atlantic
  17. HYDROLANT 2386/132013-09-26 → 2013-09-28
    Vessel disabled and adrift in 18-58N 067-56W at 261500Z sep
    Western North Atlantic · Dominican Republic-northeast Coast
  18. HYDROLANT 2327/132013-09-20 → 2013-09-28
    36 foot vessel mary kate disabled and adrift in 39-34.3N 072-17.7W at 200730Z sep
    Western North Atlantic
  19. NAVAREA IV 563/132013-09-14 → 2013-09-17
    Derelict 35 foot S/V wolf hound, white hull, adrift in 34-57.4N 047-29.6W at 131617Z sep
    Western North Atlantic
  20. HYDROLANT 2251/132013-09-13 → 2013-09-14
    35 foot S/V wolf hound disabled and adrift in 34-57.4N 047-29.6W
    Western North Atlantic
  21. NAVAREA IV 505/132013-08-20 → 2013-08-23
    Derelict 36 foot vessel adrift in 36-48.74N 061-00.00W
    Western North Atlantic
  22. HYDROLANT 1916/132013-08-06 → 2013-08-09
    Derelict S/V serena, white hull with blue stripe, adrift in 31-02.8N 018-24.5W at 041915Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic
  23. HYDROLANT 1869/132013-08-01 → 2013-08-04
    Derelict canoe adrift in 14-38N 017-26W at 011238Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  24. HYDROLANT 1839/132013-07-29 → 2013-08-01
    Derelict six meter vessel, blue hull, adrift in 21-17.0N 017-37.6W at 291155Z jul
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  25. NAVAREA IV 422/132013-07-17 → 2013-07-20
    Derelict S/V melita adrift vicinity 53-03N 043-35W at 171015Z jul
    Western North Atlantic
  26. HYDROLANT 1707/132013-07-15 → 2013-07-18
    Derelict S/V champis adrift in 30-29.5N 063-31.0W
    Western North Atlantic
  27. HYDROLANT 1655/132013-07-09 → 2013-07-12
    Derelict S/V simo adrift vicinity 43-24N 022-16W at 091625Z jul
    Eastern North Atlantic
  28. HYDROLANT 1582/132013-06-29 → 2013-07-06
    39 foot S/V elusive, blue hull, disabled and adrift vicinity 38-08.4N 073-07.9W
    Western North Atlantic
  29. HYDROLANT 1511/132013-06-20 → 2013-06-21
    Derelict S/V running free adrift in 38-24.7N 070-23.7W at 192355Z jun
    Western North Atlantic
  30. HYDROLANT 1492/132013-06-17 → 2013-06-20
    Derelict S/V lua adrift in 53-29.9N 023-28.3W
    North Atlantic
  31. HYDROLANT 1447/132013-06-13 → 2013-06-22
    S/V mirari possibly disabled
    Western North Atlantic
  32. HYDROLANT 1436/132013-06-11 → 2013-06-22
    S/V camais disabled and adrift due to lost rudder in 38-00N 041-10W at 110904Z jun
    North Atlantic
  33. NAVAREA IV 269/132013-05-16 → 2013-05-19
    Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift in 23-37.98N 058-25.79W on 13 may
    Western North Atlantic
  34. NAVAREA IV 262/132013-05-13 → 2013-05-16
    Derelict 34 foot S/V romarin II, white hull, adrift vicinity 39-23.9N 063-33.1W
    Western North Atlantic
  35. HYDROLANT 1193/132013-05-13 → 2013-05-16
    Derelict 34 foot S/V romarin II, white hull, adrift vicinity 39-23.9N 063-33.1W
    Western North Atlantic
  36. HYDROLANT 1162/132013-05-09 → 2013-06-01
    14.5 meter S/V habib fama disabled and adrift in 35-58N 041-24W at 091833Z may
    North Atlantic
  37. HYDROLANT 909/132013-04-11 → 2013-04-14
    Derelict 12 meter vessel, white hull, adrift vicinity 45-16.8N 008-16.7W at 111116Z apr
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay
  38. HYDROLANT 653/132013-03-15 → 2013-03-20
    M/V princess disabled and adrift in 05-04.9N 035-08.5W at 132050Z mar
    North Atlantic · Brazil
  39. NAVAREA IV 138/132013-03-12 → 2013-03-15
    Derelict 295 foot M/V lyubov orlova adrift in 49-49.12N 036-15.44W at 120503Z mar
    North Atlantic
  40. NAVAREA IV 133/132013-03-10 → 2013-03-13
    Derelict 295 foot M/V lyubov orlova adrift in 50-52.43N 036-30.27W at 092329Z mar
    North Atlantic
  41. NAVAREA IV 113/132013-02-26 → 2013-03-01
    Derelict 295 foot M/V lyubov orlova adrift in 52-10.1N 035-30.2W at 252054Z feb
    North Atlantic
  42. NAVAREA IV 109/132013-02-25 → 2013-02-26
    Derelict 295 foot M/V lyubov orlova adrift in 52-11.77N 035-32.29W at 251750Z feb
    North Atlantic
  43. NAVAREA IV 105/132013-02-24 → 2013-02-25
    Derelict 295 foot M/V lyubov orlova adrift in 52-00.55N 035-42.86W at 241814Z feb
    North Atlantic
  44. NAVAREA IV 103/132013-02-24 → 2013-02-24
    Derelict 295 foot M/V lyubov orlova adrift in 51-51.4N 035-36.4W at 240040Z feb
    North Atlantic
  45. NAVAREA IV 101/132013-02-23 → 2013-02-24
    Derelict 295 foot M/V lyubov orlova adrift in 51-48.74N 035-34.17W at 231817Z feb
    North Atlantic
  46. NAVAREA IV 100/132013-02-23 → 2013-02-23
    Derelict 295 foot M/V lyubov orlova adrift in 51-45.45N 035-35.18W at 231126Z feb
    North Atlantic
  47. NAVAREA IV 98/132013-02-23 → 2013-02-23
    Derelict 295 foot M/V lyubov orlova adrift in 51-46.1N 035-40.4W at 230513Z feb
    North Atlantic
  48. HYDROLANT 487/132013-02-21 → 2013-03-02
    S/V viewfinder disabled and adrift due to lost rudder in 17-10.5N 037-15.3W at 212000Z feb
    North Atlantic
  49. NAVAREA IV 90/132013-02-19 → 2013-02-22
    Derelict M/V lyubov orlova adrift vicinity 49-16.4N 043-25.5W at 182033Z feb
    Western North Atlantic
  50. HYDROLANT 444/132013-02-18 → 2013-02-23
    M/V cma cgm fort ste marie disabled and adrift in 45-37.0N 006-23.6W at 180618Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay

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