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

Archive · 4,474 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 4160/182018-11-19 → 2018-12-07
    19 foot vessel, one person on board, overdue pohnpei (06-52.0N 158-14.0E) to ant atoll (06-46.5N 157-57.6E)
    Western North Pacific · Micronesia
  2. HYDROPAC 4149/182018-11-17 → 2018-12-07
    Distress signal received from M/V maran gas sparta in position 35-46N 168-29E
    North Pacific
  3. HYDROPAC 4146/182018-11-16 → 2018-11-18
    F/V sato maru, seven persons on board, disabled and adrift in 36-02N 148-58E at 162300Z nov
    Western North Pacific
  4. HYDROPAC 4132/182018-11-16 → 2018-11-19
    F/V sato maru, seven persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 35-44N 148-52E at…
    Western North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 4073/182018-11-11 → 2018-11-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-36N 153-57E at 111931Z nov
    Western North Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 4062/182018-11-10 → 2018-11-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 32-43.9N 121-10.3W
    Eastern North Pacific
  7. HYDROPAC 4025/182018-11-07 → 2018-11-10
    Derelict 22 meter F/V capsized and adrift in 24-38.3N 144-00.6E at 072048Z nov
    Western North Pacific
  8. NAVAREA XII 479/182018-11-06 → 2018-11-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 23-50.1N 124-12.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 3982/182018-11-03 → 2018-11-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 16-35.6N 157-02.6E
    Western North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 3953/182018-11-01 → 2018-11-16
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz in: a. 35-22.6N 145-58.6W
    Eastern North Pacific
  11. NAVAREA XII 463/182018-10-30 → 2018-11-01
    S/V dona eva, blue hull, four person on board, unreported
    Eastern North Pacific · Colombia
  12. HYDROPAC 3921/182018-10-29 → 2018-11-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-09N 141-19E at 290752Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 3911/182018-10-28 → 2018-10-31
    Derelict 22 meter F/V capsized and adrift in 24-41.7N 143-14.9E at 280830Z oct
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  14. HYDROPAC 3907/182018-10-28 → 2018-10-28
    F/V you-sheng NO.1, eight persons on board, capsized and adrift in 24-41.0N 143-14.8E at 280533Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 3904/182018-10-28 → 2018-10-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 24-45.9N 143-07.5E at 280143Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  16. HYDROPAC 3901/182018-10-27 → 2018-10-28
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 07-27.9N 090-52.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 3830/182018-10-21 → 2018-11-09
    Distress signal received on 406MHZ in: a. 40-01-58N 154-14-54E b. 35-02-34N 128-58-55E at 210850Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  18. HYDROPAC 3808/182018-10-20 → 2018-11-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-34N 155-31E at 192305Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  19. HYDROPAC 3793/182018-10-18 → 2018-10-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 17-01.87N 151-53.66E
    Western North Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 3775/182018-10-16 → 2018-11-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 18-30-46N 153-00-25E at 161930Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  21. HYDROPAC 3765/182018-10-15 → 2018-10-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 17-02N 146-43E at 152203Z oct
    Western North Pacific · Mariana Islands
  22. NAVAREA XII 431/182018-10-15 → 2018-10-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-02.1N 133-00.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  23. HYDROPAC 3762/182018-10-15 → 2018-10-15
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-20N 149-30.7E
    Western North Pacific
  24. HYDROPAC 3753/182018-10-15 → 2018-10-15
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-30N 158-45E at 150007Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  25. HYDROPAC 3741/182018-10-13 → 2018-11-02
    Distress signal received in 00-49.39N 089-21.05W
    Eastern North Pacific · Galapagos Islands
  26. HYDROPAC 3674/182018-10-09 → 2018-10-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-09N 160-54E at 090633Z oct
    North Pacific
  27. HYDROPAC 3671/182018-10-09 → 2018-10-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-28.3N 136-35.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  28. HYDROPAC 3656/182018-10-08 → 2018-10-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 26-15N 134-30W
    Eastern North Pacific
  29. HYDROPAC 3655/182018-10-07 → 2018-10-26
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 02-39.7N 109-52.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  30. HYDROPAC 3653/182018-10-07 → 2018-10-26
    Man overboard from F/V zi da ye in 42-07N 153-36E at 070630Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  31. HYDROPAC 3630/182018-10-04 → 2018-10-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-04N 145-08E at 040816Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  32. HYDROPAC 3611/182018-10-02 → 2018-10-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-44.3N 144-40.8E
    Western North Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 3583/182018-09-29 → 2018-09-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 32-07.1N 122-13.6W
    Eastern North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 3577/182018-09-29 → 2018-10-19
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 23-39-46N 151-49-26E at 290027Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 3552/182018-09-28 → 2018-10-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in chukk (07-27.1N 151-51.1E) at 272337Z sep
    Western North Pacific · Micronesia
  36. HYDROPAC 3510/182018-09-25 → 2018-09-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 09-33.8N 109-13.0W
    Eastern North Pacific · Clipperton Island
  37. HYDROPAC 3506/182018-09-24 → 2018-10-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 09-39.9N 113-56.9W
    Eastern North Pacific
  38. HYDROPAC 3475/182018-09-23 → 2018-09-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-14.5N 172-01.3W at 230528Z sep
    North Pacific
  39. HYDROPAC 3472/182018-09-22 → 2018-09-24
    F/V sato maru, eight person on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 35-54N 151-06E at 221900Z…
    Western North Pacific
  40. HYDROPAC 3466/182018-09-22 → 2018-09-22
    F/V sato maru, eight person on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 36-05.91N 150-36.92E at…
    Western North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 3452/182018-09-21 → 2018-10-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-29.6N 157-36.1E at 211929Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  42. HYDROPAC 3450/182018-09-21 → 2018-09-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 10-39.1N 099-16.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  43. HYDROPAC 3416/182018-09-19 → 2018-09-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-03N 149-10E at 192056Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  44. HYDROPAC 3415/182018-09-19 → 2018-09-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-21N 148-26E at 191946Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  45. HYDROPAC 3336/182018-09-14 → 2018-09-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 18-08.2N 172-01.4W at 140311Z sep
    North Pacific
  46. HYDROPAC 3300/182018-09-09 → 2018-09-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-25.1N 130-01.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  47. NAVAREA XII 378/182018-09-07 → 2018-09-11
    Distress signal received from vessel in 53-02.4N 158-36.86W
    Eastern North Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 3268/182018-09-06 → 2018-09-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 27-41.2N 167-16.5E at 061433Z sep
    North Pacific
  49. HYDROPAC 3263/182018-09-06 → 2018-09-21
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 060621Z sep in: a. 26-13-05N 123-15-48E
    North Pacific · East China Sea
  50. HYDROPAC 3261/182018-09-06 → 2018-09-09
    Derelict liferaft adrift in vicinity 36-17-43N 171-39-40E
    North Pacific

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