Distress & casualty cases (archived) in the North Atlantic Ocean

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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.

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Other hazards in the North Atlantic Ocean

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  1. HYDROLANT 1410/222022-05-29 → 2022-06-17
    Distress signal received in 27-35.10N 055-30.70W at 280936Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  2. HYDROLANT 1386/222022-05-27 → 2022-06-10
    Bermuda to nova scotia
    Western North Atlantic
  3. HYDROLANT 1363/222022-05-24 → 2022-06-10
    40 foot S/V so rong, blue and white hull, one person on board, overdue bermuda (32-20.00N 064-45.00W) to…
    North Atlantic · Western North Atlantic · Bermuda To Azores
  4. HYDROLANT 1361/222022-05-24 → 2022-06-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 34-26.73N 072-16.13W
    Western North Atlantic
  5. HYDROLANT 1356/222022-05-24 → 2022-06-10
    F/V, one persons onboard, sank in vicinity 15-25.23N 017-10.21W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  6. HYDROLANT 1355/222022-05-24 → 2022-06-10
    F/V adama faye, one persons onboard, sank in vicinity 13-56.41N 016-51.54W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  7. HYDROLANT 1354/222022-05-23 → 2022-06-10
    F/V cheikh issa thiaw, two persons onboard, sank in vicinity 14-58.81N 017-17.25W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  8. HYDROLANT 1353/222022-05-23 → 2022-05-24
    S/V annemare, two persons on board, disabled and adrift in vicinity 35-37.60N 009-07.70W at 231800Z may
    Eastern North Atlantic · Portugal
  9. HYDROLANT 1337/222022-05-21 → 2022-06-10
    M/V carinberia, one person on board, unreported
    Eastern North Atlantic
  10. HYDROLANT 1336/222022-05-21 → 2022-06-10
    Distress signal received in 24-15.47N 050-37.70W at 211611Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  11. HYDROLANT 1331/222022-05-21 → 2022-06-10
    S/V cariberia, red hull, one person on board, unreported
    Eastern North Atlantic
  12. HYDROLANT 1323/222022-05-20 → 2022-06-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 30-15.00N 077-15.00W
    Western North Atlantic
  13. HYDROLANT 1321/222022-05-20 → 2022-06-03
    32 foot S/V reports crewman with serious burns requiring medical assistance in 37-54.00N 049-00.00W
    Western North Atlantic
  14. HYDROLANT 1311/222022-05-19 → 2022-06-03
    Distress signal received in vicinity 26-00.00N 070-00.00W
    Western North Atlantic
  15. HYDROLANT 1308/222022-05-18 → 2022-06-03
    F/V, two persons on board, requesting assistance in 35-08.00N 007-22.00W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Morocco
  16. HYDROLANT 1260/222022-05-11 → 2022-05-27
    Distress signal received in vicinity 33-23.40N 041-45.10W at 110520Z may
    North Atlantic
  17. HYDROLANT 1247/222022-05-09 → 2022-05-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in in 22-20.00N 041-45.00W
    North Atlantic
  18. HYDROLANT 1242/222022-05-08 → 2022-05-27
    Distress signal recieved on 406 mhz in area within 15 miles of 51-00.00N 028-18.00W at 072214Z may
    North Atlantic
  19. HYDROLANT 1237/222022-05-07 → 2022-05-27
    S/V clara maris reports person on board with injury requiring medical assistance in 31-05.77N 068-50.42W
    Western North Atlantic
  20. HYDROLANT 1222/222022-05-06 → 2022-12-02
    F/V cap atlantic, 30 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 16-53.60N 021-52.40W at 051600Z may
    Eastern North Atlantic · Cape Verde
  21. NAVAREA IV 432/222022-05-05 → 2022-05-20
    Distress signal received in vicinity 28-28.67N 041-06.20W at 042325Z may
    North Atlantic
  22. HYDROLANT 1204/222022-05-03 → 2022-05-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V in 16-02.00N 052-06.00W at 030632Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  23. HYDROLANT 1194/222022-05-02 → 2022-05-20
    40 foot S/V dorothy rose, three persons on board, unreported san juan, puerto rico (18-28.7N 066-06.6W) to…
    Western North Atlantic · Puerto Rico To Turks and Caicos Islands
  24. HYDROLANT 1188/222022-05-01 → 2022-05-20
    Distress signal received in 34-42.07N 072-16.0W
    Western North Atlantic
  25. HYDROLANT 1187/222022-05-01 → 2022-12-02
    20 meter S/V heroica cinco, blue hull, two persons on board, overdue mindelo (16-53N 024-59W) to martinique…
    North Atlantic · Cape Verde To Martinique
  26. HYDROLANT 1171/222022-04-29 → 2022-04-29
    Distress signal received from 40 foot S/V whiskey jack, grey hull, three persons on board, in vicinity…
    North Sea · Scotland
  27. HYDROLANT 1116/222022-04-21 → 2022-05-13
    Distress signal received from 56 foot F/V ellen jean in 30-15.5N 076-03.3W
    Western North Atlantic
  28. HYDROLANT 1105/222022-04-19 → 2022-05-13
    F/V nedoumghar overdue from agadir (30-26.0N 009-36.0W)
    Eastern North Atlantic · Morocco
  29. HYDROLANT 1083/222022-04-17 → 2022-05-13
    37 foot S/V requesting medical assistance in 23-47.99N 065-16.85W
    Western North Atlantic
  30. HYDROLANT 1077/222022-04-16 → 2022-05-13
    Man overboard from vessel in vicinity 27-58N 079-27W
    Western North Atlantic · Florida
  31. HYDROLANT 1075/222022-04-15 → 2022-04-15
    S/V in distress reported in 33-17.88N 076-36.09W at 151527Z apr
    Western North Atlantic · North Carolina
  32. HYDROLANT 1061/222022-04-14 → 2022-04-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V eysturbugvin in 60-04.8N 007-32.1W at 140415Z apr
    Eastern North Atlantic · Faroe Islands
  33. HYDROLANT 1045/222022-04-12 → 2022-04-13
    Derelict 15 meter vessel capsized and adrift in vicinity 44-19.3N 008-13.0W at 121406Z apr
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  34. HYDROLANT 1032/222022-04-11 → 2022-04-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 19-24.7N 052-53.1W
    Western North Atlantic
  35. HYDROLANT 1025/222022-04-11 → 2022-04-12
    Derelict 15 meter vessel capsized and adrift in vicinity 44-02.5N 008-30.8W at 102320Z apr
    Eastern North Atlantic · Spain
  36. HYDROLANT 980/222022-04-06 → 2022-04-22
    Distress signal received in vicinity 36-30-00N 074-10-12W at 061714Z apr
    Western North Atlantic · Virginia
  37. HYDROLANT 974/222022-04-05 → 2022-04-22
    Man overboard from vessel at honor in 09-40.02N 019-42.29W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  38. HYDROLANT 965/222022-04-04 → 2022-04-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 93 foot F/V horizon in 41-02.5N 066-54.8W
    Western North Atlantic
  39. HYDROLANT 954/222022-04-03 → 2022-04-22
    Distress signal received from M/V el madraj in vicinity 23-51N 016-34W at 031622Z apr
    Eastern North Atlantic · Western Sahara
  40. HYDROLANT 948/222022-04-02 → 2022-04-05
    Derelict liferaft adrift in vicinity 35-32N 025-06W at 020249Z apr
    North Atlantic · Azores
  41. HYDROLANT 942/222022-04-02 → 2022-04-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 34-30N 072-15W at 021059Z apr
    Western North Atlantic
  42. HYDROLANT 941/222022-04-02 → 2022-04-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-15N 069-15W at 020945Z apr
    Western North Atlantic
  43. HYDROLANT 931/222022-04-01 → 2022-04-15
    Two persons overboard from canoe almadoulilah 2, capsized in 14-43.49N 017-35.57W on 29 mar
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  44. HYDROLANT 930/222022-03-31 → 2022-04-15
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 36-41N 072-33W at 311750Z mar
    Western North Atlantic
  45. HYDROLANT 929/222022-03-31 → 2022-03-31
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 36-41N 072-33W at 211750Z mar
    Western North Atlantic
  46. HYDROLANT 921/222022-03-31 → 2022-04-15
    Man overboard from M/V valiant lady in 45-17.7N 008-11.4W at 310131Z mar
    Eastern North Atlantic
  47. HYDROLANT 902/222022-03-29 → 2022-04-15
    F/V papa ndier dieye, capsized in 13-30N 016-46W on 28 mar
    Eastern North Atlantic · The Gambia
  48. HYDROLANT 901/222022-03-29 → 2022-04-15
    F/V anna sene, capsized in 13-32N 016-47W on 29 mar
    Eastern North Atlantic · The Gambia
  49. HYDROLANT 865/222022-03-26 → 2022-04-15
    Vessel, black hull, two persons on board, overdue matanza (23-05N 081-31W) to key west (24-34N 081-47W) on…
    Straits of Florida · Cuba To Florida
  50. HYDROLANT 861/222022-03-25 → 2022-03-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 34-30N 072-15W at 251736Z mar
    Western North Atlantic · North Carolina

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