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 3598/232023-11-15 → 2023-12-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel in 11-39.40N 122-09.70W
    Eastern North Pacific
  2. NAVAREA XII 802/232023-11-11 → 2023-11-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 18-15.00N 157-15.00W at 110007Z nov
    Eastern North Pacific
  3. NAVAREA XII 779/232023-11-04 → 2023-11-04
    California uscg remote communication facility point reyes (c) 37-55.5N 122-43.9W dsc service degraded;…
    Eastern North Pacific
  4. NAVAREA XII 772/232023-11-03 → 2023-11-03
    30 foot M/V, white and blue hull, three persons on board, disabled and adrift in 08-22.30N 079-31.60W
    Gulf of Panama · Panama
  5. HYDROPAC 3393/232023-10-26 → 2023-11-10
    Man overboard in 07-19.12N 082-28.30W
    Eastern North Pacific · Panama
  6. HYDROPAC 3391/232023-10-26 → 2023-11-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 09-08.30N 167-28.70E
    North Pacific · Marshall Islands
  7. HYDROPAC 3353/232023-10-23 → 2023-11-10
    43 foot F/V evening, white hull, two persons on board, overdue grays harbor, wa (46-55.00N 124-11.00W)
    Eastern North Pacific · Washington
  8. HYDROPAC 3343/232023-10-21 → 2023-11-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-29.10N 080-08.10W
    Eastern North Pacific · Colombia
  9. HYDROPAC 3308/232023-10-17 → 2023-11-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel in 35-04.03N 147-52.37E at 170551Z oct
    Western North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 3298/232023-10-16 → 2023-11-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-10.70N 132-46.20W
    Eastern North Pacific
  11. HYDROPAC 3280/232023-10-14 → 2023-11-03
    Distress signal received from 40 foot S/V, one person on board, in vicinity 41-41.90N 129-31.20W
    Eastern North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 3267/232023-10-13 → 2023-10-16
    M/V cd manzanillo requesting medevac assistance in 38-31.30N 152-27.80W
    Eastern North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 3264/232023-10-13 → 2023-10-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-27.60N 138-56.60W at 130816Z oct
    Eastern North Pacific
  14. NAVAREA XII 707/232023-10-09 → 2023-10-12
    Derelict vessel capsized and adrift sighted in 32-37.70N 162-51.70W
    North Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 3217/232023-10-09 → 2023-10-27
    Distress signal received in vicinity 43-17.00N 130-51.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  16. HYDROPAC 3214/232023-10-08 → 2023-10-27
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 43-19.30N 130-56.30W
    Eastern North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 3213/232023-10-08 → 2023-10-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 38-50.40N 140-51.30W
    Eastern North Pacific
  18. HYDROPAC 3170/232023-10-05 → 2023-10-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 42-30.00N 162-31.80E at 050440Z oct
    North Pacific
  19. HYDROPAC 3155/232023-10-04 → 2023-10-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 33-05.00N 134-41.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 3094/232023-09-28 → 2023-09-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 49-35.80N 161-16.30E at 281044Z
    North Pacific
  21. HYDROPAC 3091/232023-09-27 → 2023-10-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 35-51.70N 130-31.80W
    Eastern North Pacific
  22. HYDROPAC 3087/232023-09-27 → 2023-10-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 45-18.00N 178-12.00W at 271547Z sep
    North Pacific
  23. HYDROPAC 2973/232023-09-17 → 2023-09-23
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-27.00N 142-34.00E at 162242Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  24. HYDROPAC 2971/232023-09-16 → 2023-09-17
    Man overboard from F/V jin sing shyang NO.13 in 02-05.00N 179-14.00E at 152330Z sep
    North Pacific
  25. HYDROPAC 2900/232023-09-09 → 2023-09-23
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 03-53.00N 136-30.00E at 090415Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  26. HYDROPAC 2899/232023-09-09 → 2023-09-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 01-24.00N 098-52.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  27. HYDROPAC 2873/232023-09-06 → 2023-09-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-52.70N 162-04.64W
    North Pacific · Palmyra Atoll
  28. HYDROPAC 2825/232023-09-03 → 2023-09-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 32-55.45N 146-31.54E at 030046Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  29. HYDROPAC 2756/232023-08-28 → 2023-09-15
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-07.40N 152-07.70E at 272248Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  30. HYDROPAC 2750/232023-08-26 → 2023-09-15
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 50-19.60N 140-14.90W
    Eastern North Pacific
  31. HYDROPAC 2719/232023-08-23 → 2023-08-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V xu cheng hui in 41-47.15N 154-06.42E at 231415Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  32. HYDROPAC 2697/232023-08-21 → 2023-09-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel adriano in 04-35.70N 079-56.10W
    Eastern North Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 2684/232023-08-20 → 2023-09-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-53.00N 133-00.20E at 200036Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 2629/232023-08-15 → 2023-08-15
    Eight meter vessel, one person on board, requesting assistance in 38-15.00N 172-56.00E at 150500Z aug
    North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 2628/232023-08-15 → 2023-09-01
    Man overboard from vessel in 04-12.17N 134-51.48E on 13 aug
    Western North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 2627/232023-08-15 → 2023-08-15
    Man overboard from vessel in 04-40.00N 133-39.00E on 13 aug
    Western North Pacific
  37. NAVAREA XII 526/232023-08-12 → 2023-08-15
    Man overboard in 12-21.00N 154-07.00W at 120900Z aug
    Eastern North Pacific · Hawaii
  38. NAVAREA XII 525/232023-08-12 → 2023-08-12
    Person in water in 12-21.00N 154-07.00W at 120900Z aug
    Eastern North Pacific
  39. HYDROPAC 2517/232023-08-03 → 2023-08-18
    32 foot S/V legz, white hull, one person on board, overdue sitka (56-54.59N 135-40.93W) to san diego…
    Eastern North Pacific · Alaska To California
  40. HYDROPAC 2443/232023-07-26 → 2023-08-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-38.90N 091-38.60W
    Eastern North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 2441/232023-07-26 → 2023-08-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 42-00.00N 178-00.00E
    North Pacific
  42. HYDROPAC 2401/232023-07-23 → 2023-07-23
    S/V mostumo capsized and adrift in 08-05.51N 079-25.94W
    Gulf of Panama · Panama
  43. HYDROPAC 2394/232023-07-21 → 2023-08-04
    60 foot S/V defiant, white hull, one person on board, overdue
    Eastern North Pacific
  44. HYDROPAC 2340/232023-07-17 → 2023-08-04
    Man overboard from F/V fa da cai in 47-11.00N 164-52.00E at 170700Z jul
    North Pacific
  45. HYDROPAC 2327/232023-07-16 → 2023-07-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-01.10N 157-30.50W at 160705Z jul
    Eastern North Pacific · Kiribati
  46. HYDROPAC 2322/232023-07-15 → 2023-08-04
    Man overboard from F/V chun I no
    North Pacific
  47. HYDROPAC 2305/232023-07-14 → 2023-07-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-53.80N 137-04.67E at 141258Z jul
    Western North Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 2280/232023-07-12 → 2023-07-25
    19 foot vessel, two persons on board, overdue
    Western North Pacific
  49. HYDROPAC 2262/232023-07-11 → 2023-07-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-14.80N 101-41.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  50. HYDROPAC 2257/232023-07-10 → 2023-07-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in in 37-32.90N 128-53.47W
    Eastern North Pacific

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