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

Archive · 4,474 cancelled

  1. NAVAREA XII 6/202020-01-07 → 2020-01-24
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 37-37.9N 132-48.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  2. HYDROPAC 59/202020-01-04 → 2020-01-24
    Vessel capsized in 11-02N 093-43W
    Eastern North Pacific
  3. HYDROPAC 36/202020-01-03 → 2020-01-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-24N 156-25E at 030755Z jan
    Western North Pacific
  4. HYDROPAC 5/202020-01-01 → 2020-01-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-00N 159-46E at 010401Z jan
    Western North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 4/202020-01-01 → 2020-01-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-30N 156-30W at 010455Z jan
    Eastern North Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 4269/192019-12-28 → 2020-01-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-55N 158-26E
    Western North Pacific
  7. HYDROPAC 4229/192019-12-23 → 2020-01-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 16-36.3N 146-13.0E at 222242Z dec
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  8. NAVAREA XII 655/192019-12-20 → 2020-01-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-59.4N 098-07.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 4206/192019-12-19 → 2019-12-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 34-45.8N 167-42.4E
    North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 4191/192019-12-18 → 2019-12-18
    Vessel sea mark, 23 persons on board, on fire in 24-44-07N 144-40-53E at 180737Z dec
    Western North Pacific
  11. HYDROPAC 4151/192019-12-15 → 2020-01-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 23-30N 148-04E at 150458Z dec
    Western North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 4089/192019-12-11 → 2019-12-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-28.5N 136-14.8E at 110117Z dec
    Western North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 4065/192019-12-07 → 2019-12-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-35.5N 135-36.1E at 082055Z dec
    Western North Pacific · Palau
  14. NAVAREA XII 614/192019-12-03 → 2019-12-20
    M/V escorpion, two persons on board, unreported
    Eastern North Pacific · Ecuador
  15. HYDROPAC 3976/192019-12-02 → 2019-12-18
    24 foot vessel, two persons on board, overdue
    Western North Pacific · Micronesia
  16. HYDROPAC 3971/192019-12-02 → 2019-12-05
    Liferaft, yellow, adrift in 14-54N 169-14E
    North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 3968/192019-12-02 → 2019-12-05
    Derelict vessel, blue and white hull, capsized and adrift in 15-07.7N 168-55.7E
    North Pacific
  18. NAVAREA XII 601/192019-11-27 → 2019-12-13
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in vicinity 23-46N 175-07W at 271917Z nov 19
    North Pacific
  19. HYDROPAC 3908/192019-11-27 → 2019-12-01
    21 foot S/V, one person on board, capsized and adrift in 14-43.44N 169-41.38E
    North Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 3880/192019-11-26 → 2019-12-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 63 foot F/V anthony g in 31-46.2N 124-15.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  21. HYDROPAC 3858/192019-11-25 → 2019-12-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-14.9N 155-06.4W at 242310Z nov
    Eastern North Pacific · Hawaii
  22. NAVAREA XII 597/192019-11-25 → 2019-12-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-14.9N 155-06.4W at 242310Z nov
    Eastern North Pacific · Hawaii
  23. HYDROPAC 3812/192019-11-21 → 2019-11-24
    Vessel capsized and adrift in 07-20N 140-20E at 200046Z nov
    Western North Pacific
  24. HYDROPAC 3802/192019-11-20 → 2019-12-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-16.93N 170-59.66E at 200645Z nov
    North Pacific · Marshall Islands
  25. HYDROPAC 3724/192019-11-13 → 2019-11-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-36.8N 112-03.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  26. HYDROPAC 3664/192019-11-06 → 2019-11-09
    Vessel kiyo maru no 75 taking on water in 08-31N 146-30E
    Western North Pacific
  27. HYDROPAC 3598/192019-10-31 → 2019-11-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 42-22.7N 129-32.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  28. HYDROPAC 3571/192019-10-30 → 2019-10-30
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz from aircraft at 292146Z oct in: a. 28-53-09N 156-52-01E
    Western North Pacific · Inland Sea · Japan
  29. HYDROPAC 3560/192019-10-28 → 2019-11-15
    S/V mayfly, one person onboard, unreported in vicinity 35-48.29N 129-18.83W
    Eastern North Pacific
  30. HYDROPAC 3534/192019-10-27 → 2019-10-27
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 271101Z oct in: a. 29-03-35N 132-19-58E
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Japan
  31. NAVAREA XII 541/192019-10-25 → 2019-10-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-59.5N 093-42.3W
    Eastern North Pacific
  32. HYDROPAC 3505/192019-10-24 → 2019-11-08
    Distress signal received in 43-31.1N 172-14.2E
    North Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 3492/192019-10-23 → 2019-11-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-26-05N 155-50-59E at 230243Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 3477/192019-10-21 → 2019-10-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V long xing 907 in 06-01.5N 144-07.7W at 210706Z oct
    Eastern North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 3445/192019-10-19 → 2019-11-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-59.2N 109-10.6W
    Eastern North Pacific
  36. NAVAREA XII 525/192019-10-19 → 2019-11-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-07.3N 108-48.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  37. HYDROPAC 3419/192019-10-17 → 2019-10-17
    Vessel on fire in 31-59.27N 161-04.48E at 170530Z oct
    North Pacific
  38. HYDROPAC 3414/192019-10-16 → 2019-11-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-25N 153-11E at 162217Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  39. HYDROPAC 3405/192019-10-16 → 2019-10-17
    F/V shun fu yu 168, white hull, ten persons on board, unreported
    North Pacific
  40. HYDROPAC 3328/192019-10-09 → 2019-10-12
    Derelict 19 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 42-51.3N 156-27.6E at 080836Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 3322/192019-10-08 → 2019-10-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V zhou yu 910 in 43-04.8N 162-33.4E at 081516Z oct
    North Pacific
  42. HYDROPAC 3300/192019-10-06 → 2019-10-09
    Derelict 19 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 42-42.5N 156-32.1E at 062036Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  43. HYDROPAC 3299/192019-10-06 → 2019-11-01
    Man overboard from M/V terumaru NO.8 in 35-57N 161-21E at 061230Z oct
    North Pacific
  44. HYDROPAC 3295/192019-10-05 → 2019-10-06
    Derelict 19 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 42-52.3N 156-19.1E at 031436Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  45. HYDROPAC 3280/192019-10-03 → 2019-10-05
    Derelict 19 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 42-29.3N 156-18.9E at 031436Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  46. HYDROPAC 3271/192019-10-03 → 2019-10-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 38-19.9N 178-04.1E at 030841Z oct
    North Pacific
  47. HYDROPAC 3270/192019-10-03 → 2019-10-03
    Derelict 19 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 42-25-09N 156-21-15E at 030236Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 3243/192019-10-01 → 2019-10-03
    Derelict 19 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 42-24.4N 156-46.0E at 010236ZZ oct
    Western North Pacific
  49. HYDROPAC 3169/192019-09-26 → 2019-09-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-36N 167-44W at 260603Z sep
    North Pacific
  50. HYDROPAC 3131/192019-09-24 → 2019-09-27
    Derelict 19 meter F/V, capsized and adrift in vicinity 42-17-39N 155-32-12E at 231712Z sep
    Western North Pacific

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