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 1873/092009-09-29 → 2009-11-14
    46 foot S/V flying pig, white hull, three persons on board, unreported
  2. HYDROLANT 1859/092009-09-26 → 2009-11-07
    Distress signal received from F/V ponta dos arcos vicinity 34-12.8N 019-12.7W
  3. HYDROLANT 1851/092009-09-25 → 2009-10-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-32.5N 074-06.5W
  4. HYDROLANT 1814/092009-09-21 → 2009-09-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 55-38N 044-34W
  5. HYDROLANT 1809/092009-09-21 → 2009-10-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 31-01.9N 056-49.4W at 210016Z sep
  6. HYDROLANT 1797/092009-09-20 → 2009-10-03
    Man overboard from M/V cool girl vicinity 33-24N 013-09W at 190615Z sep
  7. HYDROLANT 1786/092009-09-18 → 2009-10-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-40.1N 062-22.7W
  8. HYDROLANT 1748/092009-09-14 → 2009-09-26
    Man overboard from M/V baltic melody vicinity of trackline between 34-23.3N 062-29.4W at 140200Z sep and…
  9. HYDROLANT 1744/092009-09-13 → 2009-10-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 32-22.4N 051-26.2W at 131832Z sep
  10. HYDROLANT 1734/092009-09-12 → 2009-10-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 30-00.4N 025-27.1W
  11. HYDROLANT 1720/092009-09-10 → 2009-10-17
    Distress signal received in 46-30N 012-50W
  12. HYDROLANT 1716/092009-09-09 → 2009-10-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-16.2N 069-11.4W
  13. HYDROLANT 1708/092009-09-09 → 2009-10-24
    36 foot S/V sly dog, tan or cream hull, one person on board, overdue bermuda (32-18N 064-47W) to azores…
  14. HYDROLANT 1672/092009-09-02 → 2009-09-19
    Distress signal received on 121.5, 243.0 and 406.0 mhz in 35-21.6N 053-54.2W
  15. HYDROLANT 1642/092009-08-28 → 2009-10-10
    35 foot S/V charisma, white and brown hull, two persons on board, overdue marathon (24-43.6N 081-02.4W) to…
  16. HYDROLANT 1569/092009-08-18 → 2009-08-19
    Vessel black knight, one person on board, in need of assistance in 48-47.771N 030-34.058W at 182123Z aug
  17. HYDROLANT 1515/092009-08-11 → 2009-08-12
    4 meter S/V digowed, white hull, five persons on board, unreported morlaix (48-35N 003-50W) to corunna…
  18. HYDROLANT 1360/092009-07-22 → 2009-08-08
    F/V julie, 14 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 10-01.0N 021-09.8W at 220930Z jul
  19. HYDROLANT 1353/092009-07-21 → 2009-07-21
    Distress signal received vicinity 47-54N 010-08W
  20. HYDROLANT 1335/092009-07-17 → 2009-07-19
    13 meter S/V kerjima, white hull, overdue horta (38-32N 028-38W) to saint nazaire (47-18N 002-09W)
  21. HYDROLANT 1332/092009-07-17 → 2009-07-17
    Distress signal received on 121.5 and 406.0 mhz from 22 meter F/V nuevo virgen poderosa in 46-06N 005-52W
  22. HYDROLANT 1289/092009-07-11 → 2009-08-22
    17 meter S/V dhoani, white and blue hull, five persons on board unreported porto santo island (33-04N…
  23. HYDROLANT 1187/092009-06-26 → 2009-08-08
    S/V pooino, yellow hull, two persons on board, overdue benodet (47-53N 004-06W) to azores (38-44N 027-19W)
  24. HYDROLANT 1159/092009-06-22 → 2009-08-08
    Last known position 12-24N 017-32W at 220416Z jun
    M/V Sea Buffalo Unreported
  25. NAVAREA IV 237/092009-06-22 → 2009-06-29
    Two persons missing from S/V actuel vicinity 38-20.9N 035-46.7W
  26. HYDROLANT 1153/092009-06-22 → 2009-06-29
    Two persons missing from S/V actuel vicinity 38-20.9N 035-46.7W
  27. HYDROLANT 1138/092009-06-20 → 2009-06-30
    Last known position within 120 miles of 02-00N 030-00W
    Aircraft Unreported
  28. HYDROLANT 1132/092009-06-19 → 2009-06-20
    Last known position within ten miles of 03-10.4N 030-28.6W
    Aircraft Unreported
  29. NAVAREA IV 229/092009-06-18 → 2009-06-22
    Ten meter S/V actuel, white hull, two persons on board, unreported st pierre miquelon (46-47N 056-12W) to le…
  30. HYDROLANT 1126/092009-06-18 → 2009-06-22
    Ten meter S/V actuel, white hull, two persons on board, unreported st pierre miquelon (46-47N 056-12W) to le…
  31. HYDROLANT 1122/092009-06-18 → 2009-06-18
    Ten meter S/V actuel, white hull, two persons on board, unreported st pierre miquelon (46-47N 056-12W) to le…
  32. HYDROLANT 1099/092009-06-14 → 2009-06-16
    S/V venus, white hull, two persons on board overdue antigua (17-05N 061-48W) to horta, azores (38-32N 028-38W)
  33. HYDROLANT 1092/092009-06-13 → 2009-06-20
    Man overboard from vessel in 02-05N 050-17W at 130230Z jun
  34. HYDROLANT 1076/092009-06-11 → 2009-07-25
    35 foot vessel daughter of wind, grey hull, one person on board unreported
  35. HYDROLANT 1041/092009-06-06 → 2009-06-19
    Last known position within 120 miles of 02-00N 030-00W
    Aircraft Unreported
  36. HYDROLANT 1031/092009-06-04 → 2009-06-06
    Aircraft unreported, last known position vicinity 01-13.98N 030-40.60W
  37. HYDROLANT 1008/092009-06-02 → 2009-06-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from S/V nausikaa, one person on board, in 40-17.3N 023-35.3W at 020010Z…
  38. HYDROLANT 1005/092009-06-01 → 2009-06-04
    Aircraft unreported, last known position vicinity 02-58.08N 030-35.04W
  39. HYDROLANT 1003/092009-06-01 → 2009-06-01
    Aircraft unreported, last known position vicinity 00-26.59N 031-52.64W
  40. HYDROLANT 885/092009-05-14 → 2009-06-27
    Distress signal received in 11-43.9N 023-25.0W
  41. HYDROLANT 863/092009-05-10 → 2009-06-27
    S/V hoedic 2, white hull, three persons on board, unreported ziguinchor (12-33N 016-17W) to cape verde
  42. NAVAREA IV 154/092009-05-05 → 2009-05-16
    15 meter S/V partir II, white hull with green stripe, two persons on board, overdue guadeloupe (16-00N…
  43. HYDROLANT 834/092009-05-05 → 2009-06-20
    15 meter S/V partir II, white hull with green stripe, two persons on board, overdue guadeloupe (16-00N…
  44. NAVAREA IV 148/092009-05-03 → 2009-05-03
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 41-32N 036-36W at 031658Z may
  45. HYDROLANT 806/092009-05-01 → 2009-05-02
    40 foot S/V fleur, three persons on board, abandoning ship in 55-09.51N 021-28.89W at 011031Z may
  46. HYDROLANT 777/092009-04-27 → 2009-05-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V saco in 02-39.82N 049-09.30W
  47. HYDROLANT 731/092009-04-19 → 2009-04-26
    Derelict eight meter vessel areva, orange hull, capsized and adrift vicinity 04-18N 044-30W at 181530Z apr
  48. HYDROLANT 726/092009-04-18 → 2009-05-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from eight meter vessel oytech, pink and white hull, one person on…
  49. HYDROLANT 722/092009-04-18 → 2009-04-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from eight meter vessel areva, green and white hull, one person on…
  50. HYDROLANT 720/092009-04-17 → 2009-04-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from eight meter vessel areva, green and white hull, one person on…

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