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
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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.

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 106/172017-02-10 → 2017-02-13
    Derelict 40 foot vessel netty adrift in 20-23.74N 073-26.10W
    Western North Atlantic · Haiti-northwest Coast
  2. HYDROLANT 343/172017-02-01 → 2017-02-04
    Derelict M/V trois rivieres adrift in 21-00.9N 074-21.5W at 011748Z feb
    Western North Atlantic · Old Bahama Channel
  3. NAVAREA IV 76/172017-01-31 → 2017-02-03
    Derelict 12.5 meter S/V focus adrift in 16-29.74N 037-22.85W at 311240Z jan
    North Atlantic
  4. NAVAREA IV 40/172017-01-19 → 2017-01-22
    Derelict 75 foot S/V ninah adrift in 31-07.8N 069-02.2W at 191830Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  5. HYDROLANT 152/172017-01-16 → 2017-01-19
    Derelict vessel maguette sene adrift in 13-44.64N 017-12.70W at 140600Z jan vessels in vicinity requested to…
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  6. HYDROLANT 67/172017-01-07 → 2017-01-25
    Vessel disabled and adrift vicinity 20-46N 072-49W
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas
  7. NAVAREA IV 1094/162016-12-27 → 2016-12-30
    Derelict 16 meter S/V dove 2, white hull, adrift in vicinity 17-34N 054-15W at 271200Z dec
    Western North Atlantic
  8. HYDROLANT 3397/162016-12-16 → 2017-01-04
    44 foot S/V migration disabled and adrift in vicinity 33-17.26N 067-54.43W at 160757Z dec
    Western North Atlantic
  9. HYDROLANT 3361/162016-12-13 → 2016-12-16
    44 foot S/V migration disabled and adrift in vicinity 34-06.80N 071-13.29W at 131340Z dec
    Western North Atlantic
  10. HYDROLANT 3344/162016-12-10 → 2016-12-28
    11.5 meter S/V ourilays, white hull, disabled and adrift in 13-51N 048-59W at 101900Z dec
    Western North Atlantic
  11. HYDROLANT 3136/162016-11-24 → 2016-11-27
    Derelict 13 meter S/V, white hull, adrift vicinity 23-42N 020-31W at 232100Z nov
    Eastern North Atlantic
  12. HYDROLANT 2959/162016-11-08 → 2016-11-11
    Derelict F/V baraka adrift vicinity 08-23N 017-25W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  13. HYDROLANT 2950/162016-11-07 → 2016-11-10
    55 foot S/V the abby disabled and adrift due to lost rudder in 33-00.98N 072-35.42W
    Western North Atlantic
  14. HYDROLANT 2867/162016-10-31 → 2016-11-08
    F/V baraka disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 08-15.4N 017-51.5W at 241330Z oct
    Eastern North Atlantic
  15. NAVAREA IV 893/162016-10-14 → 2016-10-17
    Derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift in 24-09.39N 082-12.79W
    Western North Atlantic · Strait of Florida · Florida
  16. NAVAREA IV 884/162016-10-13 → 2016-10-16
    Derelict F/V poraque morte, partially submerged and adrift, in 08-05.5N 055-26.3W
    Western North Atlantic
  17. NAVAREA IV 824/162016-09-26 → 2016-09-29
    Derelict vessel adrift in 23-20N 082-29W
    Western North Atlantic · Strait of Florida · Cuba-north Coast
  18. HYDROLANT 2292/162016-09-05 → 2016-09-08
    Derelict 11.5 meter S/V red heol, yellow hull, adrift vicinity 48-23N 029-42W
    North Atlantic
  19. HYDROLANT 2280/162016-09-03 → 2016-09-06
    Derelict 11.5 meter S/V red heol, yellow hull, adrift vicinity 47-45N 029-55W
    North Atlantic
  20. HYDROLANT 2244/162016-08-30 → 2016-09-02
    Derelict 11.5 meter S/V red heol, yellow hull, adrift vicinity 47-38N 031-00W
    North Atlantic
  21. NAVAREA IV 710/162016-08-28 → 2016-08-31
    Derelict 10-12 meter S/V, yellow hull, adrift in 46-42N 034-17W
    North Atlantic
  22. NAVAREA IV 686/162016-08-19 → 2016-08-22
    Derelict nine meter S/V ciao ciao, grey hull, adrift in 07-00N 055-56W
    Western North Atlantic
  23. NAVAREA IV 675/162016-08-16 → 2016-08-19
    Derelict nine meter S/V, gray hull, adrift in 06-55.9N 054-03.9W
    Western North Atlantic
  24. NAVAREA IV 651/162016-08-08 → 2016-08-11
    Derelict S/V adrift in 44-27.3N 036-58.5W
    North Atlantic
  25. HYDROLANT 1810/162016-07-18 → 2016-07-31
    56 foot M/V capt stevie, blue and white hull, disabled and adrift vicinity 29-40N 077-23W
    Western North Atlantic
  26. HYDROLANT 1791/162016-07-15 → 2016-07-18
    Derelict F/V adrift vicinity 34-35.3N 026-41.7W at 151330Z jul
    North Atlantic
  27. NAVAREA IV 545/162016-07-06 → 2016-07-09
    Derelict M/V verseau 1 partially submerged and adrift vicinity 20-33.9N 072-19.4W
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas · Haiti-north Coast
  28. NAVAREA IV 532/162016-07-02 → 2016-07-05
    Derelict 15 meter S/V kolibri, white hull, adrift vicinity 34-47N 036-47W
    North Atlantic
  29. NAVAREA IV 511/162016-06-27 → 2016-06-30
    Derelict vessel kalibri adrift in 34-11.3N 037-05.1W at 271615Z jun
    North Atlantic
  30. HYDROLANT 1337/162016-06-02 → 2016-06-05
    Derelict 14 meter S/V on fire and adrift in 60-05.7N 003-27.0W at 021044Z jun
    Eastern North Atlantic · Shetland Islands
  31. NAVAREA IV 389/162016-05-21 → 2016-05-24
    Derelict vessel, orange and red hull, adrift in 28-53.1N 074-30.0W
    Western North Atlantic
  32. HYDROLANT 985/162016-04-26 → 2016-04-29
    Derelict 64 meter vessel partially submerged and adrift vicinity 07-07.8N 013-08.0W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Sierra Leone
  33. HYDROLANT 924/162016-04-18 → 2016-04-21
    Six meter vessel, black and white hull, adrift vicinity 36-42.5N 012-40W at 180800Z apr
    Eastern North Atlantic
  34. NAVAREA IV 297/162016-04-17 → 2016-04-20
    Derelict vessel adrift in 38-34N 044-43W at 171556Z apr
    North Atlantic
  35. NAVAREA IV 247/162016-03-31 → 2016-04-03
    Derelict S/V kitty rouge adrift vicinity 28-29N 038-52W
    North Atlantic
  36. HYDROLANT 731/162016-03-27 → 2016-04-03
    S/V patriach disabled and adrift due to steering difficulties in 23-09N 062-50W at 270114Z mar
    Western North Atlantic
  37. HYDROLANT 702/162016-03-23 → 2016-03-28
    Possible ten persons in water from disabled vessel vicinity 19-31.58N 069-13.20W at 230223Z mar
    Western North Atlantic · Dominican Republic
  38. HYDROLANT 611/162016-03-13 → 2016-03-20
    Tug manatee and barge disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 21-34.6N 075-24.8W
    Western North Atlantic · Old Bahama Channel · Cuba-northeast Coast
  39. HYDROLANT 593/162016-03-11 → 2016-03-14
    Derelict ten meter S/V cayola adrift vicinity 25-02N 040-15W
    North Atlantic
  40. HYDROLANT 497/162016-02-29 → 2016-03-03
    Derelict seven meter S/V, white hull adrift vicinity 34-32N 013-26W on 28 feb
    Eastern North Atlantic
  41. NAVAREA IV 139/162016-02-25 → 2016-02-28
    Derelict vessel toby wallace, white and blue hull, adrift in 17-40N 042-44W at 251915Z feb
    North Atlantic
  42. HYDROLANT 376/162016-02-14 → 2016-02-17
    Derelict 24 foot vessel fire ant, white hull, adrift vicinity 18-47.9N 031-21.6W
    North Atlantic
  43. HYDROLANT 352/162016-02-10 → 2016-02-13
    Derelict seven meter S/V kitty rouge, red hull, adrift vicinity 22-48N 024-22W at 091030Z feb
    Eastern North Atlantic
  44. HYDROLANT 338/162016-02-08 → 2016-02-11
    Derelict 11 meter S/V cayola, white and blue hull, adrift vicinity 23-37.64N 031-01.77W at 081720Z feb
    North Atlantic
  45. HYDROLANT 276/162016-01-31 → 2016-02-07
    115 foot M/V camarina royale, disabled and adrift in 21-03.83N 074-16.33W
    Western North Atlantic · Old Bahama Channel
  46. HYDROLANT 217/162016-01-25 → 2016-01-28
    Derelict six meter vessel, white hull, adrift in 35-41.70N 011-17.05W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  47. HYDROLANT 75/162016-01-09 → 2016-01-17
    Ten meter S/V taoume, white hull with black stripe, disabled and adrift due to rudder failure in 15-05N…
    Western North Atlantic
  48. HYDROLANT 28/162016-01-03 → 2016-01-03
    S/V aku mor disabled and adrift in 17-35.32N 026-15.94W at 021652Z jan
    North Atlantic · Cape Verde
  49. NAVAREA IV 1083/152015-12-23 → 2015-12-26
    Derelict 32 foot S/V hui buh, white hull, adrift in 33-34.7N 071-04.0W at 231530Z dec
    Western North Atlantic
  50. HYDROLANT 3168/152015-12-23 → 2015-12-26
    Derelict 18 meter S/V adrift vicinity 46-02.28N 022-51.70W at 230400Z dec
    Eastern North Atlantic

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