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

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Other hazards in the North Atlantic Ocean

Archive · 2,969 cancelled

  1. HYDROLANT 1150/132013-05-08 → 2013-06-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V erma in 35-53.7N 074-13.0W at 081016Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  2. HYDROLANT 1135/132013-05-07 → 2013-05-18
    Distress signal received vicinity 39-15N 019-45W at 062244Z may
    Eastern North Atlantic
  3. HYDROLANT 1120/132013-05-04 → 2013-06-01
    Distress signal received from S/V embla in 31-48.50N 053-43.59W at 042028Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  4. HYDROLANT 1103/132013-05-02 → 2013-05-04
    S/V embla, three persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 31-30N 053-28W at 020840Z may
    Western North Atlantic
  5. HYDROLANT 1092/132013-05-01 → 2013-05-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 10.9 meter S/V grain de soleil, green hull, three persons on board,…
    North Atlantic
  6. NAVAREA IV 233/132013-05-01 → 2013-05-04
    Derelict seven meter vessel, green hull, capsized and adrift vicinity 23-35.47N 068-44.38W at 302310Z apr
    Western North Atlantic
  7. HYDROLANT 1057/132013-04-27 → 2013-05-01
    Distress signal received from 10.9 meter S/V grain de soleil, green hull, four persons on board, in 34-06.5N…
    North Atlantic
  8. HYDROLANT 1033/132013-04-25 → 2013-05-04
    Martin to azores
    North Atlantic · St
  9. HYDROLANT 1028/132013-04-24 → 2013-04-27
    Distress signal received from 10.90 meter S/V grain de soleil, green hull, four persons on board, in 34-45N…
    North Atlantic
  10. HYDROLANT 1024/132013-04-24 → 2013-05-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-09.4N 044-33.0W at 240109Z apr
    Western North Atlantic
  11. HYDROLANT 1022/132013-04-23 → 2013-05-04
    Man overboard from M/V daniela bolten along trackline between 34-40N 041-05W and 33-59N 043-51W
    North Atlantic
  12. HYDROLANT 1009/132013-04-22 → 2013-04-25
    Derelict liferaft adrift vicinity 32-43N 031-17W at 220056Z apr
    North Atlantic
  13. HYDROLANT 1006/132013-04-21 → 2013-04-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 9.79 meter vessel ghost, one person on board, within three miles of…
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay
  14. HYDROLANT 999/132013-04-20 → 2013-04-27
    26 foot S/V solebay, blue hull, one person on board, unreported
    North Atlantic
  15. HYDROLANT 963/132013-04-16 → 2013-04-27
    Man overboard vicinity battures de manmanoury (05-18.0N 052-46.8W) at 102000Z apr
    North Atlantic · French Guiana
  16. HYDROLANT 954/132013-04-15 → 2013-04-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 16 meter S/V bravado, two persons on board, in 16-18.2N 025-34.3W…
    Eastern North Atlantic · Cape Verde Islands
  17. HYDROLANT 941/132013-04-13 → 2013-05-04
    Distress signal received from M/V ninghua 417 in 37-04N 052-22W
    Western North Atlantic
  18. HYDROLANT 873/132013-04-06 → 2013-04-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel king robert in 35-58N 048-54W
    Western North Atlantic
  19. HYDROLANT 863/132013-04-05 → 2013-04-05
    Distress signal received vicinity 43-27N 023-36W at 050546Z apr
    Eastern North Atlantic
  20. HYDROLANT 854/132013-04-04 → 2013-04-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V isami eciu in 35-18.8N 061-49W at 031908Z apr
    Western North Atlantic
  21. HYDROLANT 847/132013-04-03 → 2013-04-20
    Distress signal received from vessel sea smile in 26-53N 060-53W at 031815Z apr
    Western North Atlantic
  22. HYDROLANT 825/132013-04-01 → 2013-04-27
    Azores to martinique
    North Atlantic
  23. HYDROLANT 817/132013-03-31 → 2013-03-31
    Distress signal received from M/V nordic discovery in 05-51N 011-55W at 310449Z mar
    Eastern North Atlantic · Liberia
  24. HYDROLANT 791/132013-03-28 → 2013-04-06
    Vessel reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 10-45N 017-52W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Guinea
  25. HYDROLANT 788/132013-03-27 → 2013-03-30
    109 foot S/V mouse trap, nine persons on board, dismasted and adrift in 27-27N 057-39W
    Western North Atlantic
  26. HYDROLANT 787/132013-03-27 → 2013-03-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 27-28N 057-36W at 271815Z mar
    Western North Atlantic
  27. HYDROLANT 748/132013-03-24 → 2013-04-06
    F/V halcion, two persons on board, disabled and anchored due to loss of power in 25-56N 079-13W
    Western North Atlantic · Bahamas
  28. HYDROLANT 724/132013-03-21 → 2013-03-21
    Ten meter S/V tekton overdue
    Eastern North Atlantic
  29. HYDROLANT 609/132013-03-11 → 2013-03-16
    F/V rebecca elizabeth, two persons on board, disabled and adrift in 45-24.3N 007-44.5W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Bay of Biscay
  30. HYDROLANT 599/132013-03-09 → 2013-03-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 30-51.1N 079-55.9W
    Western North Atlantic · Georgia
  31. HYDROLANT 581/132013-03-06 → 2013-03-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 11-48.1N 056-28.6W at 061725Z mar
    Western North Atlantic
  32. HYDROLANT 577/132013-03-06 → 2013-03-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V on the weigh in 31-06.7N 079-47.1W
    Western North Atlantic · Georgia
  33. HYDROLANT 567/132013-03-05 → 2013-03-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel ekliptika in 16-25N 049-10W at 050021Z mar
    Western North Atlantic
  34. HYDROLANT 532/132013-02-28 → 2013-02-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V steersman in 16-18.24N 058-24.36W at 281825Z feb
    Western North Atlantic
  35. HYDROLANT 488/132013-02-22 → 2013-03-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-13.2N 051-57.9W
    Western North Atlantic
  36. HYDROLANT 447/132013-02-18 → 2013-02-20
    F/V miss ally capsized and adrift in 43-15.30N 063-20.42W
    Western North Atlantic · Nova Scotia
  37. HYDROLANT 435/132013-02-16 → 2013-02-17
    Man overboard from M/V clara vicinity 45-59.1N 033-39.8W at 160600Z feb
    North Atlantic
  38. HYDROLANT 422/132013-02-16 → 2013-02-23
    Man overboard from M/V magou dieye vicinity 14-00N 017-00W
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  39. HYDROLANT 402/132013-02-13 → 2013-03-23
    F/V khady diame, blue and white hull, two persons on board, unreported
    Eastern North Atlantic · Senegal
  40. HYDROLANT 401/132013-02-13 → 2013-02-15
    Vessel deep blue, two persons on board, suffered rudder damage and taking on water in 24-51.98N 022-24.95W…
    Eastern North Atlantic
  41. HYDROLANT 397/132013-02-13 → 2013-03-23
    Florida to brazil
    Western Atlantic
  42. HYDROLANT 388/132013-02-12 → 2013-02-16
    Distress signal received in 23-01.766N 082-42.192W
    Straits of Florida · Cuba-north Coast
  43. HYDROLANT 387/132013-02-12 → 2013-02-23
    Vessel titan, six persons on board, in need of assistance in 14-56.2N 049-04.8W
    North Atlantic
  44. HYDROLANT 378/132013-02-11 → 2013-02-23
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 34-30N 064-00W at 111802Z feb
    Western North Atlantic
  45. HYDROLANT 339/132013-02-06 → 2013-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 49-13.4N 011-30.5W at 062141Z feb
    Western North Atlantic · Celtic Sea
  46. HYDROLANT 302/132013-02-03 → 2013-02-09
    Distress signal received in 31-59.0N 027-26.2W at 031155Z feb
    North Atlantic
  47. HYDROLANT 251/132013-01-28 → 2013-02-09
    Distress signal recieved vicinity 44-08N 048-00W at 270120Z jan
    Western North Atlantic
  48. HYDROLANT 240/132013-01-26 → 2013-01-28
    6.5 meter S/V, red and black hull, two persons on board, disabled and adrift in 13-42N 037-40W at 261725Z jan
    North Atlantic
  49. HYDROLANT 236/132013-01-26 → 2013-01-28
    40 foot S/V SYTIBURON-36, white hull, three persons on board, dismasted and adrift in 41-00.235N 052-03.587W
    Western North Atlantic
  50. HYDROLANT 229/132013-01-26 → 2013-01-26
    40 foot S/V SYTIBURON-36, white hull, three persons on board, dismasted and adrift in 41-19.38N 052-48.37W
    Western North Atlantic

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