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

Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live.

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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 925/991999-05-06 → 1999-05-06
    M/V innovator requests urgent medical assistance for seriously ill crew member vicinity 10-43N 017-32W
  2. HYDROLANT 921/991999-05-06 → 1999-05-06
    Distress signal received from M/V svitzer mercator taking on water in 49-46N 016-54W at 060117Z may
  3. HYDROLANT 771/991999-04-19 → 1999-04-19
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 06-55.3N 052-20.9W at 170718Z apr
  4. HYDROLANT 723/991999-04-14 → 1999-04-15
    Man overboard reported vicinity 34-25N 035-37W
  5. NAVAREA IV 106/991999-04-14 → 1999-04-15
    Man overboard reported vicinity 34-25N 035-37W
  6. HYDROLANT 628/991999-04-01 → 1999-04-01
    Distress signal received on 8 mhz in vicinity 55-33N 021-00W at 010833Z apr
  7. HYDROLANT 417/991999-02-28 → 1999-04-16
    M/V skybird, seven persons on board, reported sinking in 43-19N 039-16W
  8. HYDROLANT 267/991999-02-05 → 1999-02-05
    Man overboard from F/V invention in vicinity 49-48N 012-21W
  9. HYDROLANT 205/991999-01-30 → 1999-02-01
    M/V litsa, twenty three persons on board has engine room fire in 13-13.6N 017-38.5W at 301745Z jan
  10. HYDROLANT 168/991999-01-26 → 1999-03-12
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz within 11 miles of 58-34.2N 025-26.2W at 260748Z jan
  11. NAVAREA IV 15/991999-01-22 → 1999-03-12
    75 foot vessel capsized and adrift in 31-27.2N 079-31.1W
  12. HYDROLANT 120/991999-01-20 → 1999-03-05
    Distress signal detected on 121.5 mhz in vicinity 34-00N 043-20W at 201600Z jan
  13. HYDROLANT 107/991999-01-19 → 1999-01-19
    Distress signal detected on 121.5 mhz within 11 miles of 55-25.6N 011-46.8W at 182254Z jan
  14. HYDROLANT 90/991999-01-15 → 1999-01-15
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 57-00.8N 013-06.9W
  15. HYDROLANT 78/991999-01-13 → 1999-01-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 37 meter F/V juno, 16 persons on board, in vicinity 55-04N 016-56W…
  16. HYDROLANT 65/991999-01-11 → 1999-01-11
    Medical distress msg received from M/V jahre SPRAY/LAWR2 in 13-21N 030-04W at 111332Z jan
  17. HYDROLANT 2475/981998-12-28 → 1999-02-12
    12 meter S/V hakuna matata, three person on board, with rudder damaged vicinity 45-40.1N 007-17.3W at…
  18. HYDROLANT 2247/981998-11-25 → 1999-01-08
    13 meter M/V harlequin, white hull, four persons on board, has lost rudder vicinity 21-43N 019-09W at…
  19. HYDROLANT 1360/951995-07-19 → 1999-03-13
    Man overboard in vicinity 33-09N 025-30W at 191027Z jul

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