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 1773/212021-07-06 → 2021-07-09
    Derelict 45 foot vessel adrift in 46-38.27N 008-57.93W at 052218Z jul
    Eastern North Atlantic
  2. NAVAREA IV 545/212021-07-01 → 2021-07-04
    Derelict S/V arruno adrift in vicinity 42-06.9N 038-10.9W at 301415Z jun
    North Atlantic
  3. HYDROLANT 1706/212021-06-28 → 2021-07-01
    Derelict 15 meter vessel adrift in vicinity 26-34.9N 017-36.1W at 261751Z jun
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  4. HYDROLANT 1665/212021-06-23 → 2021-06-26
    Cancel this msg 260824Z jun 21
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  5. HYDROLANT 1430/212021-05-28 → 2021-05-31
    Derelict seven meter vessel, white hull, adrift in vicinity 29-33.1N 012-21.7W at 280500Z may
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  6. HYDROLANT 1386/212021-05-24 → 2021-05-27
    Derelict vessel, blue and green hull, adrift in vicinity 27-10.9N 015-39.8W at 240245Z may
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  7. HYDROLANT 1267/212021-05-08 → 2021-05-11
    Derelict seven meter inflatable vessel, grey hull, adrift in vicinity 27-42N 013-49W at 081600Z may
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  8. HYDROLANT 678/212021-03-08 → 2021-03-11
    Derelict ten meter vessel, white hull, adrift in vicinity 26-12.7N 016-52.9W at 082135Z mar
    Eastern North Atlantic
  9. HYDROLANT 666/212021-03-07 → 2021-03-26
    38 foot S/V, disabled and taking on water, possible injured crewman, in 29-33.73N 078-51.81W
    Western North Atlantic
  10. HYDROLANT 659/212021-03-06 → 2021-03-09
    Derelict 14 meter vessel, white hull, adrift in vicinity 24-46N 018-26W at 060410Z mar
    Eastern North Atlantic
  11. HYDROLANT 613/212021-03-03 → 2021-03-04
    Derelict 100 meter M/V titania adrift in 28-14.8N 015-30.4W at 030449Z mar
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  12. NAVAREA IV 151/212021-02-18 → 2021-02-21
    Derelict 25 foot vessel, white hull, adrift in vicinity 24-08N 079-50W
    Straits of Florida · Florida
  13. NAVAREA IV 145/212021-02-17 → 2021-02-20
    Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 08-05.92N 057-20.01W at 152345Z feb
    Western North Atlantic · Guyana
  14. HYDROLANT 353/212021-02-07 → 2021-02-10
    Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 20-25N 018-32W at 060930Z feb 21
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  15. NAVAREA IV 102/212021-02-02 → 2021-02-04
    Derelict eight meter vessel adrift in 16-57N 049-52W at 291700Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  16. HYDROLANT 306/212021-02-02 → 2021-02-05
    Derelict eight meter vessel, blue hull, adrift in 25-46N 019-48W at 020958Z feb 21
    Eastern North Atlantic
  17. HYDROLANT 295/212021-02-01 → 2021-02-04
    Derelict eight meter vessel adrift in 16-57N 049-52W at 291700Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  18. NAVAREA IV 91/212021-01-30 → 2021-02-12
    62 foot F/V perserverance disabled and adrift in vicinity 36-54.0N 073-29.4W at 300040Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  19. HYDROLANT 182/212021-01-20 → 2021-01-23
    Derelict 35 foot S/V dismasted and adrift in 19-54.47N 065-50.00W at 190230Z jan
    Western North Atlantic · Puerto Rico
  20. NAVAREA IV 57/212021-01-19 → 2021-01-22
    Derelict F/V, white hull, adrift in 13-01N 050-50W at 182130Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  21. NAVAREA IV 46/212021-01-15 → 2021-01-18
    Derelict vessel, blue hull with red stripe, partially submerged and adrift in vicinity 20-24.2N 068-44.1W
    Western North Atlantic · Dominican Republic
  22. HYDROLANT 3994/202020-12-28 → 2020-12-31
    Derelict vessel adrift in 27-13N 015-31W at 281845Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  23. HYDROLANT 3981/202020-12-26 → 2020-12-29
    Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 22-54N 018-52W at 260900Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic
  24. HYDROLANT 3980/202020-12-26 → 2020-12-26
    Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 22-54N 018-52W at 260900Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic
  25. HYDROLANT 3859/202020-12-14 → 2020-12-17
    Derelict six meter vessel adrift in vicinity 26-12N 015-37W at 142000Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  26. HYDROLANT 3787/202020-12-05 → 2020-12-08
    Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift in vicinity 28-14N 013-17W on 04 dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Morocco
  27. HYDROLANT 3785/202020-12-05 → 2020-12-08
    Derelict vessel, blue and black hull, adrift in vicinity 24-48N 017-43W at 050900Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic
  28. HYDROLANT 3778/202020-12-04 → 2020-12-07
    Derelict vessel, white hull, adrift in vicinity 27-14N 013-41W on 03 dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  29. HYDROLANT 3762/202020-12-03 → 2020-12-06
    Derelict S/V, blue and white hull, adrift in vicinity 16-06N 017-58W at 022300Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Mauritania
  30. HYDROLANT 3719/202020-11-29 → 2020-12-02
    Derelict six meter vessel adrift in 29-05N 015-27W at 290930Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  31. HYDROLANT 3661/202020-11-25 → 2020-11-28
    Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 27-37N 019-41W at 250800Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  32. HYDROLANT 3622/202020-11-21 → 2020-11-24
    Derelict six meter vessel adrift in vicinity 27-29N 017-38W at 211930Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  33. HYDROLANT 3580/202020-11-18 → 2020-11-21
    12 meter derelict vessel adrift in 26-43N 016-08W at 181200Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  34. HYDROLANT 3539/202020-11-14 → 2020-12-04
    Derelict 42 foot S/V esmerelda, blue hull, dismasted and adrift in 34-49N 063-35W at 141400Z nov
    Western North Atlantic
  35. HYDROLANT 3493/202020-11-11 → 2020-11-14
    Derelict six meter vessel, white hull, adrift in vicinity 24-09N 018-48W at 101900Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic
  36. HYDROLANT 3492/202020-11-11 → 2020-11-14
    Derelict ten meter vessel, dark brown hull, adrift in vicinity 25-38N 016-14W at 091200Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  37. HYDROLANT 3480/202020-11-10 → 2020-11-13
    Derelict eight meter vessel adrift in 27-58.5N 015-51.0W at 101730Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  38. HYDROLANT 3191/202020-10-21 → 2020-10-24
    Derelict six meter vessels adrift in vicinity at 211220Z oct: a. 26-40.0N 015-26.2W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  39. HYDROLANT 3116/202020-10-13 → 2020-10-16
    Derelict eight meter vessel, green hull, adrift in vicinity 27-37N 016-23W at 131730Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  40. HYDROLANT 3108/202020-10-13 → 2020-10-16
    Derelict eight meter vessel, white hull adrift in vicinity 26-01.9N 016-55.8W at 130830Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic
  41. HYDROLANT 3057/202020-10-08 → 2020-10-11
    Derelict 12 meter vessel, white hull, adrift in vicinity 27-36.3N 015-36.7W at 080630Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  42. HYDROLANT 3000/202020-10-03 → 2020-10-06
    Derelict six meter vessel, black hull, adrift in vicinity 26-35.9N 015-52.9W at 031030Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  43. HYDROLANT 2994/202020-10-02 → 2020-10-05
    Derelict five meter vessel, green hull, adrift in vicinity 27-38N 015-42W at 021655Z oct 20
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  44. HYDROLANT 2987/202020-10-02 → 2020-10-05
    Derelict seven meter vessel, blue hull, adrift in vicinity 27-23.6N 016-01.9W at 021125Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  45. HYDROLANT 2985/202020-10-02 → 2020-10-05
    Derelict nine meter vessel, white hull, adrift in vicinity 27-32N 015-55W at 021017Z oct 20
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  46. HYDROLANT 2905/202020-09-24 → 2020-09-25
    Derelict vessel, partially submerged and adrift in vicinity 26-49N 013-47W on 23 sep
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  47. HYDROLANT 2883/202020-09-22 → 2020-09-25
    Numerous six meter vessels, blue hull, adrift in 26-06N 015-40W at 212000Z sep
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  48. HYDROLANT 2846/202020-09-18 → 2020-09-21
    Derelict F/V, adrift in vicinity 24-44N 015-26W on 17 sep
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  49. HYDROLANT 2845/202020-09-17 → 2020-09-20
    Derelict 14 meter S/V, blue hull, adrift in vicinity 45-37N 009-27W at 171740Z sep
    Eastern North Atlantic
  50. HYDROLANT 2608/202020-08-24 → 2020-08-27
    Derelict S/V, dismasted and adrift in vicinity 46-37.0N 006-58.3W at 240600Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic

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