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. NAVAREA IV 65/132013-02-06 → 2013-02-08
    Derelict M/V lyubov orlova adrift vicinity 49-22.70N 044-51.34W
    Western North Atlantic
  2. HYDROLANT 327/132013-02-05 → 2013-02-06
    Derelict M/V lyubov orlova adrift vicinity 49-22.70N 044-51.34W
    Western North Atlantic
  3. NAVAREA IV 47/132013-01-28 → 2013-01-31
    Derelict S/V jrata 3 adrift vicinity 13-47-35.8N 037-57-14.7W
    North Atlantic
  4. HYDROLANT 174/132013-01-19 → 2013-01-22
    Derelict vessel adrift vicinity 35-08.6N 007-03.0W at 191250Z jan
    Eastern North Atlantic · Morocco
  5. HYDROLANT 137/132013-01-16 → 2013-01-24
    S/V zen disabled and adrift due to steering gear failure in 15-41-00N 059-30-41W at 160424Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  6. HYDROLANT 132/132013-01-15 → 2013-01-16
    S/V zen disabled and adrift due to steering gear failure in 15-31.3N 059-18.1W at 151620Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  7. HYDROLANT 127/132013-01-15 → 2013-01-15
    S/V zen disabled and adrift due to steering gear failure in 15-31.00N 058-57.39W at 150138Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  8. HYDROLANT 113/132013-01-12 → 2013-01-13
    S/V zen disabled and adrift due to steering gear failure in 15-54N 057-54W vessels in vicinity requested to…
    Western North Atlantic
  9. HYDROLANT 111/132013-01-12 → 2013-01-12
    S/V zen disabled and adrift due to steering gear failure in 16-00.4N 057-00.3W
    Western North Atlantic
  10. HYDROLANT 3040/122012-12-27 → 2012-12-30
    Derelict 15 meter sv freewind, white hull, adrift vicinity 22-18N 026-50W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  11. HYDROLANT 3037/122012-12-26 → 2012-12-27
    Vessel free wind reports disabled and adrift due to loss of steering
    Eastern North Atlantic
  12. HYDROLANT 3035/122012-12-26 → 2013-01-05
    S/V fidel, disabled and adrift due to steering gear failure in 14-03.6N 047-00.4W at 261200Z dec
    North Atlantic
  13. NAVAREA IV 727/122012-12-01 → 2012-12-04
    Derelict 45 foot S/V island breeze adrift 34-43.8N 066-29.1W at 301023Z nov
    Western North Atlantic
  14. HYDROLANT 2705/122012-11-16 → 2012-11-19
    Arquipelago da madeira
    Eastern North Atlantic
  15. NAVAREA IV 644/122012-10-30 → 2012-11-02
    Derelict 90 foot S/V HMS bounty partially submerged and adrift vicinity 33-52N 073-54W at 291830Z oct
    Western North Atlantic
  16. HYDROLANT 2534/122012-10-28 → 2012-10-31
    Derelict lifeboat adrift vicinity 44-18N 010-43W at 281754Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic
  17. NAVAREA IV 596/122012-10-13 → 2012-10-16
    Ten meter S/V adrift in 34-30N 054-21W at 121530Z oct
    Western North Atlantic
  18. HYDROLANT 2258/122012-09-27 → 2012-09-30
    Six meter vessel, green hull, adrift vicinity 21-02N 018-08W at 271904Z sep
    Eastern North Atlantic · Mauritania
  19. HYDROLANT 2122/122012-09-12 → 2012-09-15
    Dererlict 40 foot S/V, white hull, partially submerged and adrift vicinity 28-35.692N 038-24.195W at 121815Z…
    North Atlantic
  20. NAVAREA IV 528/122012-09-12 → 2012-09-15
    Dererlict 40 foot S/V, white hull, partially submerged and adrift vicinity 28-35.692N 038-24.195W at 121815Z…
    North Atlantic
  21. HYDROLANT 2001/122012-08-30 → 2012-09-02
    Derelict M/V hammel warden adrift vicinity 25-58.3N 016-41.9W at 300911Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  22. HYDROLANT 1954/122012-08-24 → 2012-09-01
    M/V disabled and adrift vicinity 23-42N 075-17W
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas · Long Island
  23. HYDROLANT 1927/122012-08-21 → 2012-08-21
    Derelict M/V flaminia adrift vicinity 48-24.7N 016-57.5W at 200001Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic
  24. HYDROLANT 1807/122012-08-06 → 2012-08-09
    Derelict M/V flaminia adrift vicinity 47-45.5N 010-03.3W at 061416Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic
  25. HYDROLANT 1797/122012-08-05 → 2012-08-06
    Derelict M/V flaminia adrift vicinity 46-48N 012-12W at 050600Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic
  26. HYDROLANT 1788/122012-08-04 → 2012-08-05
    Derelict M/V flaminia adrift vicinity 46-17N 013-45W at 040600Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic
  27. HYDROLANT 1776/122012-08-03 → 2012-08-04
    Derelict M/V flaminia adrift vicinity 46-02N 012-49W at 030630Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic
  28. HYDROLANT 1758/122012-08-01 → 2012-08-03
    Derelict M/V flaminia adrift vicinity 46-36N 011-33W at 011627Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic
  29. HYDROLANT 1741/122012-07-31 → 2012-08-01
    Derelict M/V flaminia adrift vicinity 47-40.1N 010-32.0W at 301858Z jul
    Eastern North Atlantic
  30. HYDROLANT 1732/122012-07-30 → 2012-07-31
    Derelict M/V flaminia adrift vicinity 48-00N 009-53W at 292000Z jul
    Eastern North Atlantic
  31. HYDROLANT 1434/122012-06-30 → 2012-07-03
    25 meter derelict F/V spanish flag, blue hull, adrift in 10-17.7N 033-00.6W at 301110Z jun
    North Atlantic
  32. HYDROLANT 1179/122012-06-02 → 2012-06-03
    Derelict F/V carmene pilar adrift vicinity 19-34.92N 017-12.02W at 021315Z jun
    Eastern North Atlantic · Mauritania
  33. NAVAREA IV 277/122012-05-27 → 2012-05-29
    Derelict 16 foot vessel, white hull, adrift in 24-13.4N 079-25.0W at 260844Z may
    Straits of Florida
  34. HYDROLANT 1130/122012-05-26 → 2012-05-27
    Derelict 16 foot vessel, white hull, adrift in 24-13.4N 079-25.0W at 260844Z may
    Straits of Florida
  35. HYDROLANT 1100/122012-05-23 → 2012-05-26
    88 meter M/V taranto disabled and adrift in 46-35.3N 007-13.7W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay
  36. NAVAREA IV 252/122012-05-19 → 2012-05-22
    Derelict 38 foot S/V outer limits adrift in 34-20N 059-03W
    Western North Atlantic
  37. HYDROLANT 1044/122012-05-16 → 2012-05-19
    Derelict ten meter vessel bleu citron, pink hull, adrift in 03-30.90N 033-29.40W at 101025Z may
    North Atlantic
  38. HYDROLANT 1029/122012-05-14 → 2012-05-17
    Derelict S/V kamu adrift vicinity 44-55.7N 026-13.8W at 141612Z may
    North Atlantic
  39. NAVAREA IV 236/122012-05-12 → 2012-05-14
    Derelict S/V ubu VII adrift in 38-18N 045-57W at 111925Z may
    North Atlantic
  40. HYDROLANT 1004/122012-05-11 → 2012-05-12
    Derelict S/V adrift in 38-18N 045-57W at 111925Z may
    North Atlantic
  41. HYDROLANT 991/122012-05-10 → 2012-05-13
    Derelict vessel adrift vicinity 45-14.51N 025-20.23W at 100530Z may
    North Atlantic
  42. HYDROLANT 963/122012-05-06 → 2012-05-09
    Derelict F/V partially submerged and adrift vicinity 15-00N 027-00W at 060904Z may
    Eastern North Atlantic · Cape Verde Islands
  43. HYDROLANT 951/122012-05-04 → 2012-05-07
    Derelict ten meter vessel bleu citron, pink hull, adrift in 01-39.17N 032-13.15W at 030620Z may
    North Atlantic
  44. NAVAREA IV 213/122012-04-30 → 2012-05-03
    Derelict 45 foot S/V adrift in 28-37.3N 052-25.7W
    Western North Atlantic
  45. HYDROLANT 905/122012-04-28 → 2012-05-01
    Derelict ten meter vessel bleu citron, pink hull, adrift in 01-31.82N 032-10.25W at 260603Z apr
    North Atlantic
  46. HYDROLANT 888/122012-04-25 → 2012-04-28
    Derelict 18 meter F/V nuevo francisco javier, white and blue hull, partially submerged and adrift vicinity…
    Eastern North Atlantic · Mauritania
  47. HYDROLANT 858/122012-04-20 → 2012-04-23
    Derelict ten meter vessel bleu citron, pink hull, adrift in 00-39.63N 032-53.55W at 191142Z apr
    North Atlantic
  48. HYDROLANT 844/122012-04-17 → 2012-04-20
    Derelict ten meter vessel bleu citron, pink hull, adrift in 00-31.53N 033-31.92W at 161054Z apr
    North Atlantic
  49. NAVAREA IV 185/122012-04-15 → 2012-04-18
    Derelict 40 foot S/V UBU7, white hull, adrift in 38-03.03N 044-29.40W at 141945Z apr
    North Atlantic
  50. HYDROLANT 833/122012-04-14 → 2012-04-17
    Derelict 40 foot S/V UBU7, white hull, adrift in 38-03.03N 044-29.40W at 141945Z apr
    North Atlantic

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