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

Archive · 2,969 cancelled

  1. HYDROLANT 2109/132013-08-30 → 2013-08-30
    16 meter S/V nadabrahma, two persons on board, dismasted and adrift vicinity 07-14N 025-06W
    Eastern North Atlantic
  2. HYDROLANT 2062/132013-08-23 → 2013-09-07
    Dominican republic to turks and caicos islands
    Western North Atlantic
  3. HYDROLANT 2018/132013-08-17 → 2013-08-24
    Distress signal received in 34-04.6N 028-20.0W at 171705Z aug
    North Atlantic
  4. HYDROLANT 2015/132013-08-17 → 2013-09-28
    Maine to florida
    Western North Atlantic
  5. HYDROLANT 2007/132013-08-16 → 2013-08-24
    Man overboard from vessel am hamburg vicinity 09-54N 016-21W at 161500Z aug
    Eastern North Atlantic · Guinea
  6. NAVAREA IV 473/132013-08-08 → 2013-08-11
    Derelict catamaran, capsized and adrift in 36-27.3N 062-13.5W at 081033Z aug
    Western North Atlantic
  7. HYDROLANT 1929/132013-08-07 → 2013-08-17
    Distress signal received from 30 foot M/V just jodi, blue hull, in 28-25.5N 069-20.8W
    Western North Atlantic
  8. HYDROLANT 1913/132013-08-06 → 2013-09-21
    Bahamas to florida
    Straits of Florida
  9. HYDROLANT 1912/132013-08-06 → 2013-08-10
    F/V galerna reports two crewmen requiring medical assistance in 16-37N 017-34W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Mauritania
  10. HYDROLANT 1887/132013-08-03 → 2013-09-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 49 foot M/V pretty woman I, white hull, in 35-42.7N 060-27.8W at…
    Western North Atlantic
  11. HYDROLANT 1853/132013-07-30 → 2013-08-03
    Three meter vessel, yellow hull, one person on board, unreported vicinity 65-36N 037-35W
    Greenland-southeast Coast
  12. HYDROLANT 1847/132013-07-29 → 2013-08-03
    Distress signal received in 39-53.162N 071-51.432W at 291840Z jul
    Western North Atlantic
  13. HYDROLANT 1832/132013-07-28 → 2013-08-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-29.3N 040-18.1W at 281354Z jul
    North Atlantic
  14. HYDROLANT 1802/132013-07-24 → 2013-08-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-17.4N 051-50.0W
    Western North Atlantic
  15. HYDROLANT 1752/132013-07-20 → 2013-07-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-30.7N 041-59.8W at 192156Z jul
    North Atlantic
  16. HYDROLANT 1717/132013-07-16 → 2013-07-17
    Distress signal received from M/V melita, three persons on board, in 53-06N 043-29W
    Western North Atlantic
  17. NAVAREA IV 417/132013-07-14 → 2013-07-17
    Derelict 24 foot F/V capsized and adrift in 30-08.8N 050-49.9W
    North Atlantic
  18. HYDROLANT 1692/132013-07-13 → 2013-07-27
    Spain to france
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay
  19. HYDROLANT 1688/132013-07-13 → 2013-07-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 34-55.3N 040-25.4W at 130223Z jul
    North Atlantic
  20. HYDROLANT 1683/132013-07-12 → 2013-07-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 40-51.1N 059-09.4W at 121423Z jul
    Western North Atlantic
  21. HYDROLANT 1656/132013-07-09 → 2013-08-24
    Florida to azores
    North Atlantic
  22. HYDROLANT 1632/132013-07-06 → 2013-07-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 30-51.5N 077-16.4W
    Western North Atlantic
  23. HYDROLANT 1627/132013-07-06 → 2013-07-06
    F/V myosotis reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 46-57N 019-45W at 061100Z jul
    Eastern North Atlantic
  24. HYDROLANT 1528/132013-06-22 → 2013-06-24
    Turks and caicos to haiti
    Western North Atlantic
  25. HYDROLANT 1495/132013-06-18 → 2013-07-20
    M/V aura unreported
    Western North Atlantic
  26. HYDROLANT 1475/132013-06-16 → 2013-06-16
    11 meter S/V avel mad, blue hull, three persons on board, overdue saint martin (18-04N 063-03W) to azores…
    North Atlantic · West Indies To Azores
  27. HYDROLANT 1473/132013-06-15 → 2013-07-13
    Bahamas to florida
    Western North Atlantic
  28. HYDROLANT 1464/132013-06-14 → 2013-07-20
    Bermuda to azores
    North Atlantic
  29. HYDROLANT 1458/132013-06-14 → 2013-06-22
    46 foot S/V champis, four persons on board, dismasted and adrift in 30-26.8N 063-00.2W
    Western North Atlantic
  30. HYDROLANT 1432/132013-06-11 → 2013-06-15
    55 foot F/V, red, blue and white hull, four persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 20-45.165N…
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas · Great Inagua Island
  31. HYDROLANT 1431/132013-06-11 → 2013-06-15
    50 foot F/V hohuicer, 15 persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 20-05N 072-06W
    Western North Atlantic · Haiti-north Coast
  32. HYDROLANT 1424/132013-06-10 → 2013-06-22
    Distress signal received from M/V free neptune in 17-56.0N 016-07.4W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Mauritania
  33. NAVAREA IV 334/132013-06-09 → 2013-06-12
    Derelict vessel hemisferio sul capsized and adrift in 35-16.5N 039-41.3W
    North Atlantic
  34. HYDROLANT 1400/132013-06-06 → 2013-07-20
    Bermuda to azores
    North Atlantic
  35. HYDROLANT 1367/132013-06-03 → 2013-06-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-39.5N 043-00.7W at 030520Z jun
    North Atlantic
  36. HYDROLANT 1301/132013-05-27 → 2013-06-15
    S/V bleu 35, four persons on board, taking on water in 43-33.8N 017-55.8W at 270240Z may
    Eastern North Atlantic
  37. HYDROLANT 1300/132013-05-26 → 2013-07-06
    Florida to bahamas
    Western North Atlantic
  38. HYDROLANT 1293/132013-05-25 → 2013-07-06
    Florida to bahamas
    Western North Atlantic
  39. HYDROLANT 1292/132013-05-25 → 2013-05-26
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 38-10N 019-32W at 251704Z may
    Eastern North Atlantic
  40. NAVAREA IV 292/132013-05-24 → 2013-05-27
    Derelict S/V atlantique 9 capsized and adrift in 25-05.87N 060-58.70W at 241055Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  41. HYDROLANT 1253/132013-05-20 → 2013-05-23
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 10.9 meter S/V grain de soleil, green hull, three persons on board,…
    North Atlantic
  42. HYDROLANT 1245/132013-05-19 → 2013-05-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 10.9 meter S/V grain de soleil, green hull, three persons on board,…
    North Atlantic
  43. HYDROLANT 1243/132013-05-19 → 2013-06-01
    S/V hoku kea, three persons on board, disabled and adrift in 29-59.49N 070-18.380W at 191530Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  44. HYDROLANT 1226/132013-05-17 → 2013-06-01
    Vessel, three persons on board, unreported
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  45. HYDROLANT 1209/132013-05-14 → 2013-05-17
    Derelict catamaran capsized and adrift in 23-41.8N 058-29.887W on 13 may
    Western North Atlantic
  46. HYDROLANT 1207/132013-05-14 → 2013-05-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-09N 072-38W
    Western North Atlantic
  47. HYDROLANT 1201/132013-05-13 → 2013-05-15
    Nine meter S/V team 2 choc, white hull, one person on board, overdue saint barthelemy (17-54N 062-50W) to…
    North Atlantic · West Indies To Azores
  48. HYDROLANT 1197/132013-05-13 → 2013-05-17
    Vessel rough bounds, one person on board, unreported
    North Atlantic · Brazil-north Coast
  49. HYDROLANT 1191/132013-05-12 → 2013-05-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V romarin II in 39-23.9N 063-33.1W at 122127Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  50. HYDROLANT 1178/132013-05-10 → 2013-05-10
    Distress signal received in 37-41N 062-24W at 101620Z may
    Western North Atlantic

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