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 2494/022002-11-13 → 2002-11-14
    S/V rexona men, capsized vicinity 46-03N 009-54W
  2. HYDROLANT 2492/022002-11-13 → 2002-11-13
    S/V rexona men, capsized vicinity 42-40.7N 014-08.8W
  3. HYDROLANT 2449/022002-11-05 → 2002-11-06
    Distress signal received vicinity 40-00N 013-33W at 052200Z nov
  4. HYDROLANT 2390/022002-10-28 → 2002-10-29
    Man overboard from F/V ryoun-maru in 57-01N 020-16W at 270000Z oct
  5. HYDROLANT 2383/022002-10-27 → 2002-10-28
    22 vicinity 57-01N 020-16W at 270000Z oct
    Man Overboard From F/V Ryoun-maru No
  6. HYDROLANT 2372/022002-10-27 → 2002-12-14
    Man overboard from F/V ryoun maru no 22 in 57-01N 020-16W at 270000Z oct
  7. HYDROLANT 2335/022002-10-22 → 2002-10-23
    Derelict 122 meter M/V giorgios-s adrift and sinking vicinity 46-54N 006-52W
  8. HYDROLANT 2334/022002-10-22 → 2002-10-22
    M/V georgius-s, 18 persons on board, sinking in 46-51N 007-03W
  9. HYDROLANT 2279/022002-10-15 → 2002-10-15
    Distress signal received on 121.5 and 243.0 mhz within 11 miles of 53-23.55N 023-26.08W at 150926Z oct
  10. HYDROLANT 2258/022002-10-12 → 2002-10-14
    F/V patricia 7 reports crewman with serious injury vicinity 02-20N 047-47W
  11. HYDROLANT 2228/022002-10-07 → 2002-11-23
    Distress signal received in 56-58.5N 007-37.0W
  12. HYDROLANT 2118/022002-09-21 → 2002-09-21
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz within 11 miles of 55-19.3N 027-33.5W at 210623Z sep
  13. HYDROLANT 2079/022002-09-16 → 2002-09-17
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz within 11 miles of 46-40.3N 015-16.5W at 162011Z sep
  14. HYDROLANT 2001/022002-09-08 → 2002-09-08
    Last known position 41-09N 009-59W at 060700Z sep
    M/V Jasmina Unreported Brest To Toulon
  15. HYDROLANT 1998/022002-09-07 → 2002-09-08
    43 meter M/V jasmina, five persons on board, overdue to gibraltar
  16. HYDROLANT 1978/022002-09-05 → 2002-09-06
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz within 11 miles of 59-34.1N 016-49.3W at 051852Z sep
  17. HYDROLANT 1941/022002-08-31 → 2002-09-01
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz within 11 miles of 48-15.1N 027-30.5W at 312250Z aug
  18. HYDROLANT 1898/022002-08-26 → 2002-08-27
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz and 406 mhz from M/V flic flac within three miles of 45-53.1N…
  19. HYDROLANT 1788/022002-08-13 → 2002-08-13
    36 foot vessel pinball wizard, four persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 47-52N 008-48W
  20. HYDROLANT 1787/022002-08-13 → 2002-08-13
    Distress signal received on 121.5 and 243 mhz in 56-17N 008-38W
  21. HYDROLANT 1638/022002-07-25 → 2002-07-25
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz within 11 miles of 46-40N 025-41W at 250733Z jul
  22. NAVAREA IV 263/022002-07-22 → 2002-07-23
    Derelict 24 foot M/V capsized and adrift in 31-02N 081-01W
  23. HYDROLANT 1605/022002-07-21 → 2002-09-06
    Possible vessel on fire in 47-00N 007-28W
  24. HYDROLANT 1574/022002-07-16 → 2002-07-17
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz within 11 miles of 49-33N 013-00W at 162240Z jul
  25. HYDROLANT 1489/022002-07-05 → 2002-07-12
    M/V tyger reports crewman with heart attack in 04-44N 050-30W at 051300Z jul
  26. HYDROLANT 1466/022002-07-03 → 2002-07-03
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 52-12.9N 033-42.2W
  27. HYDROLANT 1462/022002-07-02 → 2002-07-03
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 52-00N 034-30W
  28. HYDROLANT 1459/022002-07-02 → 2002-07-02
    10 meter vessel, yellow hull, four persons on board, disabled and adrift vicinity 46-34N 030-20W
  29. HYDROLANT 1440/022002-06-29 → 2002-07-03
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz within 50 miles of 52-01N 034-51W
  30. HYDROLANT 1431/022002-06-28 → 2002-07-05
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 22-09.4N 017-20.0W at 280948Z jun
  31. HYDROLANT 1351/022002-06-17 → 2002-06-17
    Distress signal received from M/V dilish, three persons on board, in 58-08N 012-34W
  32. NAVAREA IV 217/022002-06-12 → 2002-06-19
    Derelict 50 foot vessel, white hull, capsized and adrift in 30-30N 075-44W
  33. HYDROLANT 1144/022002-05-21 → 2002-05-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 21 meter S/V persuader, blue hull, seven persons on board, within…
  34. HYDROLANT 1142/022002-05-21 → 2002-05-21
    14 meter S/V aquis granus III, blue hull, eight persons on board, sinking in 32-13N 010-13W at 210306Z may
  35. HYDROLANT 1135/022002-05-21 → 2002-05-21
    14 meter S/V aquis granus III, blue hull, eight persons on board, sinking in 32-13N 010-13W at 210307Z may
  36. HYDROLANT 1101/022002-05-14 → 2002-06-28
    Vessel playa de menduina reports crewman with serious injury in 59-07N 018-00W at 140600Z may
  37. HYDROLANT 1035/022002-05-03 → 2002-05-08
    Vessel, yellow hull, one person on board, unreported
  38. HYDROLANT 914/022002-04-18 → 2002-04-19
    Vessel on fire in 56-02N 029-00W
  39. HYDROLANT 902/022002-04-17 → 2002-04-17
    Distress signal received in 25-55N 045-09W
  40. HYDROLANT 836/022002-04-11 → 2002-04-12
    Search and rescue exercises 120700Z to 121800Z apr in area bound by 35-30N 006-07W, 35-34N 006-20W, 35-49N…
  41. HYDROLANT 827/022002-04-11 → 2002-05-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V radiant within three miles of 57-18N 015-47W at 102228Z apr
  42. HYDROLANT 763/022002-04-03 → 2002-05-17
    M/V leopard of london, blue hull, seven persons on board, taking on water vicinity 43-07N 018-13W
  43. HYDROLANT 761/022002-04-03 → 2002-04-04
    Man overboard from M/V lowlands prosperous vicinity 09-47N 016-59W at 021500Z apr
  44. HYDROLANT 757/022002-04-02 → 2002-03-02
    M/V leopard of london, blue hull, seven persons on board, taking on water vicinity 43-35N 019-00W
  45. HYDROLANT 733/022002-03-30 → 2002-03-30
    M/V international 4 taking on water in 06-15N 055-11W
  46. HYDROLANT 660/022002-03-21 → 2002-05-03
    Vessel angelina 2, four persons on board, lost rudder vicinity 38-23.4N 032-13.8W at 212124Z mar
  47. HYDROLANT 649/022002-03-21 → 2002-03-29
    Man overboard from M/V elizabeth maersk in 01-36N 041-50W at 201030Z mar
  48. HYDROLANT 637/022002-03-19 → 2002-04-03
    Liferaft, one person on board, overdue vicinity 04-10N 043-30W
  49. HYDROLANT 610/022002-03-15 → 2002-03-19
    Liferaft, one person on board, overdue vicinity 04-30N 042-40W
  50. HYDROLANT 587/022002-03-13 → 2002-03-14
    Distress signal received in 01-24N 046-57W at 131325Z mar

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