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 2227/232023-07-08 → 2023-07-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V lurongyuanyu 538 in 07-01.90N 146-33.30W
    Eastern North Pacific
  2. NAVAREA XII 431/232023-07-08 → 2023-07-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V lurongyuanyu 538 in 07-01.90N 146-33.30W
    Eastern North Pacific
  3. HYDROPAC 2215/232023-07-07 → 2023-07-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 03-14.30N 137-11.30W at 070709Z jul
    Eastern North Pacific
  4. HYDROPAC 2183/232023-07-04 → 2023-07-05
    35 foot S/V tiama, blue and white hull, one person on board, taking on water in 13-21.80N 156-19.00W at…
    Eastern North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 2164/232023-07-03 → 2023-07-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 28-23.21N 147-21.75E at 030005Z jul
    Western North Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 2125/232023-06-29 → 2023-07-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 18-05.23N 153-55.88E at 290132Z jun
    Western North Pacific
  7. HYDROPAC 2111/232023-06-28 → 2023-07-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-01.50N 101-21.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  8. HYDROPAC 2089/232023-06-25 → 2023-07-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-04.70N 110-44.60W
    Eastern North Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 2087/232023-06-24 → 2023-07-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-33.50N 127-13.10W
    Eastern North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 2045/232023-06-20 → 2023-07-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V won jin NO.3 in 40-49.05N 155-36.80E at 201043Z jun
    Western North Pacific
  11. HYDROPAC 2033/232023-06-19 → 2023-07-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from rowboat ROW4ALS, three persons on board, in 35-57.93N 123-50.14W
    Eastern North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 2007/232023-06-16 → 2023-06-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 35-58.50N 126-16.80W
    Eastern North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 1980/232023-06-14 → 2023-06-15
    32 foot S/V tenacious III, unreported mazatlan (23-13.00N 106-25.00W) to hawaii
    Eastern North Pacific · Mexico To Hawaii
  14. HYDROPAC 1974/232023-06-14 → 2023-06-30
    Distress signal received in vicinity 01-28.17N 086-09.50W
    Eastern North Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 1947/232023-06-10 → 2023-06-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 09-08.40N 090-52.10W
    Eastern North Pacific
  16. HYDROPAC 1945/232023-06-10 → 2023-06-27
    52 foot S/V thunderchild unreported mexico to hawaii
    Eastern North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 1908/232023-06-08 → 2023-06-23
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 33-33.75N 147-05.06E at 080003Z jun
    Western North Pacific
  18. HYDROPAC 1888/232023-06-06 → 2023-06-15
    40 foot S/V yasukole, white hull, unreported
    Eastern North Pacific
  19. HYDROPAC 1742/232023-05-25 → 2023-06-09
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 31-45.00N 145-15.00E at 251006Z may
    Western North Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 1722/232023-05-23 → 2023-05-27
    Due to forecasted impact from typhoon mawar, rcc guam command center 13-25.00N 144-50.00E has been evacuated…
    Western North Pacific · Guam
  21. HYDROPAC 1657/232023-05-18 → 2023-05-30
    Distress signal received in 00-46.00N 141-16.00E at 181013Z may
    Western North Pacific · Papua New Guinea
  22. HYDROPAC 1618/232023-05-16 → 2023-06-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-20.63N 150-08.40E at 152337Z may
    Western North Pacific
  23. HYDROPAC 1571/232023-05-12 → 2023-05-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-50.73N 171-30.70E at 110255Z may
    North Pacific · Marshall Islands
  24. HYDROPAC 1564/232023-05-11 → 2023-05-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 29-20.53N 117-49.33W
    Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
  25. HYDROPAC 1530/232023-05-08 → 2023-05-09
    Man overboard in 51-39.90N 150-55.10W
    Eastern North Pacific
  26. HYDROPAC 1488/232023-05-05 → 2023-05-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 33-20.70N 136-24.60W
    Eastern North Pacific
  27. HYDROPAC 1486/232023-05-05 → 2023-05-19
    Vessel, red and white hull, capsized and adrift in vicinity 30-38.54N 125-58.25W
    Eastern North Pacific
  28. HYDROPAC 1410/232023-04-28 → 2023-05-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 34-44.73N 123-26.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  29. NAVAREA XII 243/232023-04-26 → 2023-04-28
    Man overboard in vicinity 10-52.0N 154-84.0W 500 nautical miles south of big island hawaii at 260903Z apr,…
    Eastern North Pacific
  30. HYDROPAC 1236/232023-04-14 → 2023-04-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 32-30.00N 123-45.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  31. HYDROPAC 1232/232023-04-14 → 2023-04-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-25.53N 101-51.60W
    Eastern North Pacific
  32. HYDROPAC 1224/232023-04-13 → 2023-04-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V altar 8 in 05-14.27N 101-02.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 1193/232023-04-11 → 2023-04-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 146 meter M/V yong sheng guo ji, in 00-36N 141-39E at 110915Z apr
    Western North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 1192/232023-04-11 → 2023-04-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 45-00.00N 157-45.00E
    Western North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 1166/232023-04-08 → 2023-04-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V ocean galaxy in 02-19.10N 157-40.60E
    Western North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 1126/232023-04-04 → 2023-04-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 24-25.02N 148-40.97E at 032343Z apr
    Western North Pacific
  37. HYDROPAC 1097/232023-03-31 → 2023-04-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V feng xiang in 04-03.00N 173-34.00E at 312057Z mar
    North Pacific · Kiribati
  38. HYDROPAC 1086/232023-03-30 → 2023-04-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-47.60N 132-33.70W
    Eastern North Pacific
  39. HYDROPAC 954/232023-03-21 → 2023-03-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 05-48.00N 125-38.00W at 211046Z mar
    Eastern North Pacific
  40. NAVAREA XII 133/232023-03-20 → 2023-03-23
    Derelict 50 foot vessel, blue hull, capsized and adrift in vicinity 27-57.00N 145-46.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 893/232023-03-17 → 2023-03-21
    55 foot S/V ishi, white hull, one person on board, unreported oahu (21-14.50N 157-52.00W) to maui or the…
    Eastern North Pacific · Hawaii
  42. HYDROPAC 805/232023-03-10 → 2023-03-11
    Man overboard from F/V shoshin maru 88 in 32-04.31N 173-15.35E
    North Pacific
  43. NAVAREA XII 105/232023-03-05 → 2023-03-24
    Vessel, four persons on board, disabled and adrift in 05-23.00N 080-55.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  44. HYDROPAC 728/232023-03-04 → 2023-03-04
    Distress signal received from M/V rukai benefit in 34-44.00N 169-58.00E at 041519Z mar
    North Pacific
  45. HYDROPAC 722/232023-03-03 → 2023-03-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-58.00N 152-00.00E
    Western North Pacific
  46. HYDROPAC 719/232023-03-03 → 2023-03-08
    25 foot vessel, four persons on board, overdue angaur (06-54.55N 134-08.33E) to attalabul (07-00.50N…
    Western North Pacific · Palau
  47. HYDROPAC 709/232023-03-03 → 2023-03-03
    F/V sea smile, numerous persons on board, taking on water in 14-22.20N 164-30.00W
    North Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 669/232023-02-28 → 2023-03-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-45.20N 158-02.00E at 280214Z feb
    Western North Pacific · Micronesia
  49. NAVAREA XII 92/232023-02-25 → 2023-03-01
    25 foot F/V la ronaldo, red and white hull, four persons on board overdue
    Eastern North Pacific · Panama
  50. HYDROPAC 645/232023-02-25 → 2023-03-01
    25 foot F/V la ronaldo, red and white hull, four persons on board overdue
    Eastern North Pacific · Panama

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