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. HYDROPAC 3128/192019-09-24 → 2019-10-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-43N 149-46W at 231945Z sep
    Eastern North Pacific
  2. HYDROPAC 3067/192019-09-19 → 2019-10-04
    Seven persons overboard from F/V keieimaru 65, capsized and adrift in vicinity 42-55.3N 153-43.7E at 181100Z…
    Western North Pacific
  3. HYDROPAC 3054/192019-09-18 → 2019-09-19
    F/V keieimaru 65, eight persons on board, unreported
    Western North Pacific
  4. HYDROPAC 3043/192019-09-17 → 2019-09-17
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V zhou yu 910 in 40-35-23N 163-47-50E at 171045Z sep
    North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 3037/192019-09-17 → 2019-09-18
    F/V keieimaru 65, eight persons on board, unreported
    Western North Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 3035/192019-09-16 → 2019-09-18
    M/V syouyou maru NO68, six persons on board disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 42-56N 154-44E at…
    Western North Pacific
  7. HYDROPAC 2999/192019-09-12 → 2019-09-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in position 25-53.6N 124-02.6W
    Eastern North Pacific
  8. HYDROPAC 2998/192019-09-12 → 2019-09-17
    M/V amo, seven persons on board, disabled and adrift in 31-00N 144-41E at 121700Z
    Western North Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 2976/192019-09-11 → 2019-09-16
    18 foot vessel, seven persons on board, unreported
    Western North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 2960/192019-09-10 → 2019-09-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-51-46N 163-39-07E at 092313Z sep
    North Pacific
  11. HYDROPAC 2959/192019-09-10 → 2019-09-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 40-03-39N 163-14-24E at 092313Z sep
    North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 2957/192019-09-09 → 2019-09-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 00-30N 141-30E at 092042Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 2953/192019-09-09 → 2019-09-11
    14 foot vessel, white hull, seven persons on board, overdue in vicinity 05-17.15N 153-38.60E
    Western North Pacific
  14. HYDROPAC 2881/192019-09-02 → 2019-09-16
    Micronesia
    Western North Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 2880/192019-09-02 → 2019-09-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 11-17.2N 150-53.8E at 020832Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  16. HYDROPAC 2828/192019-08-29 → 2019-09-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-26N 156-36E at 292017Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 2814/192019-08-29 → 2019-09-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 30-46-55N 156-36-46E at 290735Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  18. HYDROPAC 2810/192019-08-29 → 2019-09-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 31-33.2N 121-43.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  19. HYDROPAC 2796/192019-08-28 → 2019-09-13
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 02-39.7N 109-52.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 2760/192019-08-25 → 2019-08-27
    25 meter F/V jin long tai NO.6 found capsized in 34-18N 170-24E
    North Pacific
  21. HYDROPAC 2755/192019-08-24 → 2019-08-24
    Possible distress call received in vicinity 56-00N 151-00W
    Eastern North Pacific · Gulf of Alaska · Alaska
  22. HYDROPAC 2748/192019-08-24 → 2019-08-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 30-32.8N 162-10.8W at 240151Z aug
    North Pacific
  23. HYDROPAC 2723/192019-08-22 → 2019-09-06
    Eastern north pacific DNC 13
  24. HYDROPAC 2722/192019-08-22 → 2019-09-06
    Capsized vessel reported in 34-26N 170-50E at 220715Z aug
    North Pacific
  25. HYDROPAC 2721/192019-08-22 → 2019-09-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-02.5N 110-06.8W
    Eastern North Pacific
  26. HYDROPAC 2706/192019-08-21 → 2019-08-25
    25 meter F/V jin long tai NO.6, unreported
    North Pacific
  27. HYDROPAC 2630/192019-08-14 → 2019-08-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel MINFUDIGYU01076 in 19-17-56N 158-01-29E at 142158Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  28. HYDROPAC 2628/192019-08-14 → 2019-08-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-57.8N 141-23.1E at 140703Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  29. HYDROPAC 2627/192019-08-14 → 2019-08-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-38.6N 140-58.0E at 140703Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  30. HYDROPAC 2626/192019-08-14 → 2019-08-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-07.0N 148-23.3E at 140704Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  31. HYDROPAC 2624/192019-08-14 → 2019-08-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 42-47-52N 154-30-32E at 140712Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  32. NAVAREA XII 368/192019-08-10 → 2019-08-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-46.4N 102-34.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  33. NAVAREA XII 366/192019-08-10 → 2019-08-30
    M/V saga, three persons onboard, unreported colombia (03-49-15N 077-19-36W) to ecuador
    Eastern North Pacific · Colombia
  34. HYDROPAC 2503/192019-08-05 → 2019-08-10
    19 foot vessel, three persons on board, overdue
    Western North Pacific · Micronesia
  35. HYDROPAC 2476/192019-08-02 → 2019-08-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-10.7N 105-26.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 2455/192019-08-01 → 2019-08-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-30.3N 145-50.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  37. NAVAREA XII 337/192019-07-31 → 2019-08-16
    Vessel dulc maria, six persons on board, disabled and adrift in 03-15N 077-47W
    Eastern North Pacific · Colombia
  38. HYDROPAC 2433/192019-07-30 → 2019-07-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-15.0N 096-45.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  39. HYDROPAC 2403/192019-07-27 → 2019-07-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 38-51-50N 159-00-10E at 170719Z jul
    North Pacific Ocean
  40. HYDROPAC 2375/192019-07-24 → 2019-08-09
    S/V blown away, white hull, unreported
    Eastern North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 2373/192019-07-24 → 2019-07-24
    Distress signal received from vessel tracer in 44-09N 126-56W
    Eastern North Pacific
  42. HYDROPAC 2354/192019-07-22 → 2019-08-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-38.0N 120-47.9W
    Eastern North Pacific
  43. HYDROPAC 2346/192019-07-20 → 2019-08-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-55.8N 099-47.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  44. NAVAREA XII 308/192019-07-18 → 2019-07-19
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 40-19.3N 129-00.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  45. HYDROPAC 2318/192019-07-17 → 2019-08-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 24-44-13N 151-23-56E at 162014 jul
    Western North Pacific
  46. HYDROPAC 2308/192019-07-16 → 2019-07-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 24-44-13N 151-23-56E at 162014 jul
    Western North Pacific
  47. HYDROPAC 2291/192019-07-15 → 2019-08-02
    68 foot S/V oex sinking and crew abandoning ship in 31-39N 121-52W
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  48. HYDROPAC 2268/192019-07-12 → 2019-07-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 25-13-15N 143-29-06E at 122226Z jul
    Western North Pacific
  49. HYDROPAC 2263/192019-07-12 → 2019-07-26
    F/V bth 96377 ts sunk in 32-35.50N 117-10.52W at 120730Z
    South China Sea · Vietnam
  50. HYDROPAC 2255/192019-07-12 → 2019-07-26
    S/V patriot taking on water in 30-04.6N 122-21.2W
    Eastern North Pacific

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