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 3316/172017-09-27 → 2017-09-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-26.4N 089-16.9W
    Eastern North Pacific
  2. HYDROPAC 3305/172017-09-26 → 2017-10-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-17.2N 090-15.9W
    Eastern North Pacific
  3. HYDROPAC 3302/172017-09-26 → 2017-09-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-50N 156-36E
    Western North Pacific
  4. HYDROPAC 3294/172017-09-26 → 2017-10-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-28.8N 105-12.9W
    Eastern North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 3283/172017-09-24 → 2017-09-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-06.00N 159-52.53W at 242033Z sep
    Eastern North Pacific · Kiribati
  6. HYDROPAC 3272/172017-09-23 → 2017-10-13
    Man overboard from F/V chun fu fa no 6 in 42-50N 153-43E at 230650Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  7. HYDROPAC 3269/172017-09-23 → 2017-10-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-33.6N 127-14.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  8. HYDROPAC 3245/172017-09-21 → 2017-09-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 16-30N 154-45E
    Western North Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 3211/172017-09-18 → 2017-09-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-10N 144-51E at 180730Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 3198/172017-09-17 → 2017-09-18
    Distress signal received from 37 foot F/V ozette, one person on board, in vicinity 21-19N 148-45W
    Eastern North Pacific
  11. HYDROPAC 3166/172017-09-15 → 2017-09-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-15.2N 148-59.0E at 150932Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 3134/172017-09-13 → 2017-09-13
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 24-15N 116-15W
    Eastern North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 3116/172017-09-12 → 2017-09-13
    27 foot S/V ozette, white hull, unreported
    Eastern North Pacific
  14. HYDROPAC 3093/172017-09-10 → 2017-09-29
    Man overboard from F/V kinei maru no 18 in vicinity 19-27N 152-29E at 101815Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 3092/172017-09-10 → 2017-09-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 16-40.6N 172-51.2E at 101433Z sep
    North Pacific
  16. HYDROPAC 3050/172017-09-07 → 2017-09-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-30N 152-13E at 070059Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 3048/172017-09-06 → 2017-09-22
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 32-14.0N 122-20.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  18. HYDROPAC 3047/172017-09-06 → 2017-09-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 33-01.00N 120-00.26W
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  19. HYDROPAC 3037/172017-09-06 → 2017-09-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-43N 144-37E at 060134Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 3034/172017-09-05 → 2017-09-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-22.1N 120-43.6W
    Eastern North Pacific
  21. HYDROPAC 3019/172017-09-04 → 2017-09-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-36.7N 109-47.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  22. HYDROPAC 2975/172017-08-31 → 2017-09-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 09-14.47N 097-33.07W
    Eastern North Pacific
  23. HYDROPAC 2967/172017-08-31 → 2017-08-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-54.5N 085-46.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  24. NAVAREA XII 370/172017-08-31 → 2017-09-03
    Derelict 12 foot vessel, white hull, capsized and adrift in 26-08N 163-43W at 302056Z aug
    North Pacific
  25. HYDROPAC 2963/172017-08-30 → 2017-08-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-05.8N 128-28.6W
    Eastern North Pacific
  26. HYDROPAC 2935/172017-08-29 → 2017-09-15
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-06.8N 115-03.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  27. HYDROPAC 2917/172017-08-27 → 2017-08-27
    Distress signal received from 18 foot vessel man-man, lime green hull, one person on board, in 25-10.733N…
    Eastern North Pacific
  28. HYDROPAC 2914/172017-08-27 → 2017-09-15
    Distress signal received from M/V pacific logger in 53-19.58N 154-37.87W
    Eastern North Pacific
  29. HYDROPAC 2909/172017-08-27 → 2017-08-27
    Distress signal received on 406 in 43-10N 160-10W
    North Pacific
  30. HYDROPAC 2898/172017-08-26 → 2017-08-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel zhefengyu 13028 in 26-03-32N 152-55-26E at 260634Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  31. HYDROPAC 2890/172017-08-25 → 2018-06-28
    Vessel sinking in 13-39N 091-02W
    Eastern North Pacific · Guatemala
  32. HYDROPAC 2864/172017-08-23 → 2017-08-23
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V foreign affair in 38-24.2N 145-46.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 2847/172017-08-22 → 2017-08-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V jih lien tsai in 03-37.7N 134-54.2E at 221026Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 2819/172017-08-19 → 2017-09-08
    Man overboard from M/V ryofu maru in vicinity 29-25N 163-31E at 191000Z aug
    North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 2813/172017-08-19 → 2017-09-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V tai yuan in 30-42-00N 146-05-16E at 190036Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 2799/172017-08-18 → 2017-09-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V hang min fu in 30-29-34N 146-32-16E at 180057Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  37. HYDROPAC 2776/172017-08-16 → 2017-08-17
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 10-47.7N 142-42.8E at 161257Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  38. HYDROPAC 2682/172017-08-07 → 2017-08-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 42-06.9N 126-30.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  39. HYDROPAC 2675/172017-08-07 → 2017-08-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 30-15N 123-15W
    Eastern North Pacific
  40. HYDROPAC 2671/172017-08-07 → 2017-08-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 16-19.7N 109-09.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 2670/172017-08-06 → 2017-08-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-04.4N 121-54.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  42. HYDROPAC 2662/172017-08-06 → 2017-08-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel xiang li at 060527Z aug in: a. 37-48-25N 120-24-14E
    North Pacific · Yellow Sea · China
  43. HYDROPAC 2657/172017-08-05 → 2017-08-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-58.4N 097-16.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  44. HYDROPAC 2635/172017-08-03 → 2017-08-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-45.8N 106-06.8W
    Eastern North Pacific
  45. HYDROPAC 2616/172017-08-01 → 2017-08-18
    52 foot S/V sin duda reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 33-51.06N 139-44.02W
    Eastern North Pacific
  46. HYDROPAC 2613/172017-08-01 → 2017-08-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 08-30N 136-45E
    Western North Pacific
  47. HYDROPAC 2592/172017-07-31 → 2017-07-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-15N 119-00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 2577/172017-07-29 → 2017-08-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 34-50.7N 124-13.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  49. HYDROPAC 2574/172017-07-28 → 2017-08-11
    31 foot F/V tail chaser 3, two persons on board, overdue san diego (32-42.9N 117-09.7W) to ensenada…
    Eastern North Pacific · California To Mexico
  50. HYDROPAC 2541/172017-07-25 → 2017-08-11
    Distress signal received in 25-16.15N 123-38.12W at 251615Z jul
    Eastern North Pacific

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