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 477/182018-02-09 → 2018-02-12
    Derelict 42 meter tug puma adrift in 45-54.35N 007-23.27W at 091330Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic
  2. HYDROLANT 471/182018-02-09 → 2018-02-12
    Derelict 13 meter S/V stolvezen, white hull, adrift in 44-55N 007-16W at 091120Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay · Spain
  3. HYDROLANT 463/182018-02-09 → 2018-02-12
    Derelict 42 meter tug puma adrift in vicinity 45-53N 007-53W at 090320Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic
  4. HYDROLANT 460/182018-02-09 → 2018-02-09
    Derelict tug puma adrift in 45-53.5N 007-49.7W at 090230Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic
  5. HYDROLANT 456/182018-02-09 → 2018-02-12
    Derelict 13 meter S/V stolvezen, white hull, adrift in 45-10.19N 007-10.41W at 082350Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay · Spain
  6. HYDROLANT 454/182018-02-08 → 2018-02-09
    Derelict 13 meter S/V stolvezen adrift in 45-10.16N 007-29.10W at 081932Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  7. HYDROLANT 447/182018-02-08 → 2018-02-08
    Derelict 13 meter S/V stolvezen, white hull, adrift in 45-14.1N 007-40.6W at 081508Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  8. HYDROLANT 443/182018-02-08 → 2018-02-08
    Derelict 13 meter S/V stolvezen, white hull, adrift in vicinity 45-21N 008-01W at 080343Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic
  9. HYDROLANT 442/182018-02-08 → 2018-02-08
    Derelict 13 meter S/V stolvezen, white hull, adrift in 45-21.04N 008-00.50W at 080343Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic
  10. HYDROLANT 432/182018-02-07 → 2018-02-08
    Derelict S/V adrift in vicinity 45-23.23N 007-34.34W at 071300Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic
  11. NAVAREA IV 117/182018-02-06 → 2018-02-09
    Derelict 15 meter S/V moflete, blue hull, adrift in 15-53N 048-09W at 051426Z feb
    Western North Atlantic
  12. HYDROLANT 417/182018-02-06 → 2018-02-09
    Derelict 15 meter S/V moflete, blue hull, adrift in 15-53N 048-09W at 051426Z feb
    Western North Atlantic
  13. HYDROLANT 178/182018-01-15 → 2018-01-18
    Derelict 25 meter S/V, red and gray hull, adrift in vicinity 38-17.3N 016-28.2W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  14. HYDROLANT 4174/172017-12-24 → 2017-12-27
    Derelict six meter rowboat adrift in vicinity 23-34.0N 025-38.3W at 232330Z dec
    North Atlantic
  15. HYDROLANT 4165/172017-12-23 → 2017-12-26
    Vessel adrift in vicinity 23-40.1N 025-25.8W at 230300Z dec
    North Atlantic
  16. HYDROLANT 4155/172017-12-22 → 2017-12-25
    Derelict S/V sunflower, white hull, adrift in 35-06.17N 010-20.86W at 211724Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic
  17. HYDROLANT 4112/172017-12-18 → 2017-12-21
    Derelict S/V sunflower, white hull, adrift in vicinity 35-52.1N 008-49.9W at 161300Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic · Portugal
  18. HYDROLANT 3621/172017-11-09 → 2017-11-12
    Derelict S/V JOSEPINE1 adrift in vicinity 39-02N 019-01W at 091026Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic
  19. HYDROLANT 3357/172017-10-19 → 2017-10-22
    Derelict seven meter S/V dismasted and adrift in vicinity 42-28.2N 010-07.1W at 0190815Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  20. HYDROLANT 3355/172017-10-19 → 2017-10-19
    Derelict seven meter S/V adrift in vicinity 42-23.6N 010-17.7W at 181520Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  21. NAVAREA IV 984/172017-10-18 → 2017-10-21
    Derelict vessel adrift in 24-33.7N 069-49.2W
    Western North Atlantic
  22. HYDROLANT 3130/172017-10-02 → 2017-10-20
    53 foot M/V erica lynn disabled and adrift in 36-50.62N 073-43.81W at 021424Z oct
    Western North Atlantic
  23. HYDROLANT 2807/172017-09-12 → 2017-09-15
    Derelict S/V, red hull, disabled and adrift in vicinity 35-12.2N 018-56.7W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  24. HYDROLANT 2788/172017-09-10 → 2017-09-13
    Derelict 20 meter M/V kuma christina, adrift in vicinity 45-26N 007-59W at 101140Z sep
    Eastern North Atlantic
  25. HYDROLANT 2783/172017-09-09 → 2017-09-10
    Derelict 20 meter M/V kuma christina, adrift in vicinity 45-33N 008-09W at 091200Z sep
    Eastern North Atlantic
  26. HYDROLANT 2698/172017-09-03 → 2017-09-06
    Derelict eight meter S/V varuna, light brown hull, adrift in vicinity 35-36N 016-58W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  27. HYDROLANT 2599/172017-08-25 → 2017-08-28
    Derelict eight meter S/V varuna, light brown hull, adrift in vicinity 38-09.8N 018-44.3W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  28. HYDROLANT 2496/172017-08-14 → 2017-08-17
    Derelict S/V capt cook, blue hull, adrift in vicinity 38-27.9N 030-47.6W
    North Atlantic · Azores
  29. HYDROLANT 2279/172017-07-22 → 2017-07-25
    Derelict 8.5 meter S/V fenir, white hull with red and orange stripes, adrift in vicinity 44-49.6N 030-49.4W…
    North Atlantic
  30. HYDROLANT 2245/172017-07-19 → 2017-07-22
    Derelict 19 meter S/V stereden va bro, white and blue hull, partially submerged and adrift in vicinity…
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  31. HYDROLANT 2225/172017-07-18 → 2017-07-21
    Derelict 27 foot S/V fenrir, white hull, adrift in vicinity 45-47N 031-33W
    North Atlantic
  32. HYDROLANT 2174/172017-07-13 → 2017-07-27
    M/V asphalt sailor disabled and adrift in 37-55.5N 068-50.1W at 132110Z jul
    Western North Atlantic
  33. NAVAREA IV 554/172017-06-29 → 2017-07-02
    Derelict S/V adrift in 35-15.04N 040-05.34W
    North Atlantic
  34. HYDROLANT 1907/172017-06-20 → 2017-06-23
    Derelict S/V, white hull, adrift in vicinity 38-35.9N 022-52.9W at 201335Z jun
    Eastern North Atlantic
  35. NAVAREA IV 483/172017-06-11 → 2017-06-14
    F/v's adrift in vicinity: a. 04-42.75N 051-44.79W
    Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
  36. HYDROLANT 1824/172017-06-10 → 2017-06-10
    42 foot S/V tamarind, white hull, one person on board, disabled and taking on water in 47-27.7N 031-12.6W at…
    North Atlantic
  37. HYDROLANT 1817/172017-06-10 → 2017-06-10
    42 foot S/V tamarind, white hull, one person on board, disabled and taking on water in 47-26.8N 031-44.8W at…
    North Atlantic
  38. NAVAREA IV 469/172017-06-05 → 2017-06-08
    Derelict 28 foot S/V spadefoot adrift in vicinity 35-15N 066-23W at 052141Z jun
    Western North Atlantic
  39. HYDROLANT 1615/172017-05-23 → 2017-06-09
    S/V kalinka III disabled and adrift in 35-12.88N 047-43.03W at 232154Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  40. NAVAREA IV 406/172017-05-17 → 2017-05-20
    Derelict 12 meter vessel tt latitude adrift in 30-19.5N 040-21.0W at 171130Z may
    North Atlantic
  41. NAVAREA IV 400/172017-05-15 → 2017-05-17
    Derelict 12 meter vessel tt latitude adrift in vicinity 30-09.73N 039-59.52W at 151517Z may
    North Atlantic
  42. NAVAREA IV 373/172017-05-07 → 2017-05-10
    Derelict ten meter S/V aela, yellow hull, dismasted and adrift in 37-11.4N 045-40.3W
    Western North Atlantic
  43. HYDROLANT 1385/172017-05-01 → 2017-05-04
    Derelict 36 foot S/V palagos junior adrift in vicinity 37-25.6N 046-20.4W at 011650Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  44. HYDROLANT 986/172017-03-27 → 2017-03-28
    Derelict 20 meter S/V, orange hull, adrift in vicinity 45-07.7N 008-32.1W at 271505Z mar
    Eastern North Atlantic
  45. NAVAREA IV 248/172017-03-26 → 2017-03-29
    Derelict 20 foot barge adrift in vicinity 33-15.1N 070-10.7W at 251418Z mar
    Western North Atlantic
  46. HYDROLANT 852/172017-03-16 → 2017-03-19
    Derelict lifeboat adrift in vicinity 43-38.7N 009-51.5W at 161255Z mar
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  47. HYDROLANT 769/172017-03-09 → 2017-03-09
    65 foot F/V american pride disabled and adrift in 42-03.5N 067-37.2W at 090331Z mar
    Western North Atlantic
  48. HYDROLANT 579/172017-02-20 → 2017-02-23
    Derelict seven meter rowboat adrift in vicinity 27-28.3N 015-59.8W at 201110Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic · Canary Islands
  49. HYDROLANT 554/172017-02-17 → 2017-03-03
    F/V straight flush disabled and adrift in 29-10.56N 077-30.40W
    Western North Atlantic
  50. HYDROLANT 488/172017-02-12 → 2017-02-15
    Derelict 32 foot vessel adrift in 33-13.4N 075-35.3W at 120257Z feb
    Western North Atlantic

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