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 865/162016-03-24 → 2016-03-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 23-20.7N 178-55.2E at 242023Z mar
    North Pacific
  2. HYDROPAC 781/162016-03-18 → 2016-03-18
    24 foot vessel, two persons on board, overdue pohnpei (06-58N 158-12E) and return
    Western North Pacific · Caroline Islands · Micronesia
  3. NAVAREA XII 82/162016-03-17 → 2016-03-20
    Derelict vessel capsized and adrift in 11-01N 091-49W
    Eastern North Pacific
  4. NAVAREA XII 81/162016-03-17 → 2016-03-17
    Derelict vessel capsized and adrift in 11-01N 091-49W
    Eastern North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 775/162016-03-17 → 2016-03-18
    Possible distress in 10-44N 092-01W
    Eastern North Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 750/162016-03-16 → 2016-03-16
    Distress signal received from S/V vicinity 07-20.00N 134-47.59E
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Palau
  7. HYDROPAC 749/162016-03-16 → 2016-03-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 35-26.2N 125-16.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  8. HYDROPAC 738/162016-03-15 → 2016-03-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 09-10N 147-15E at 150200Z mar
    Western North Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 725/162016-03-14 → 2016-03-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 26-45N 157-45W at 140615Z mar
    Eastern North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 703/162016-03-11 → 2016-03-18
    22 foot vessel, grey and white hull, six persons on board overdue weno (07-28N 151-52E) to losap atoll…
    Western North Pacific · Micronesia
  11. HYDROPAC 701/162016-03-11 → 2016-03-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 41 foot F/V vicious cycle, three persons on board, in 18-45.0N…
    Eastern North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 696/162016-03-11 → 2016-03-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-05.2N 111-15.8W
    Eastern North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 671/162016-03-08 → 2016-03-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-15.5N 157-35.0E at 081715Z mar
    Western North Pacific
  14. HYDROPAC 662/162016-03-08 → 2016-03-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 09-46.5N 125-20.1W at 072324Z mar
    Eastern North Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 661/162016-03-08 → 2016-03-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-28.4N 143-46.4W at 072324Z mar
    Eastern North Pacific
  16. HYDROPAC 656/162016-03-07 → 2016-03-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-05N 098-44W
    Eastern North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 639/162016-03-05 → 2016-03-20
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-02.1N 119-12.8W
    Eastern North Pacific
  18. HYDROPAC 592/162016-03-02 → 2016-03-06
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 020405Z mar in: a. 33-44-31N 140-10-51E
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  19. HYDROPAC 549/162016-02-27 → 2016-02-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 40-45.1N 139-11.9W
    Eastern North Pacific
  20. HYDROPAC 545/162016-02-26 → 2016-02-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V shen lian cheng in 06-16N 168-12E at 261756Z feb
    North Pacific · Marshall Islands
  21. HYDROPAC 543/162016-02-26 → 2016-03-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-22.5N 099-45.6W
    Eastern North Pacific
  22. HYDROPAC 500/162016-02-23 → 2016-02-24
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 42 foot S/V saltshaker, white hull with green trim, in 28-41.5N…
    Eastern North Pacific
  23. NAVAREA XII 54/162016-02-23 → 2016-04-09
    24 foot M/V madre yemay, white hull with blue stripe, eight persons on board, overdue rio congo…
    Eastern North Pacific · Gulf of Panama · Panama
  24. HYDROPAC 492/162016-02-22 → 2016-02-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-39N 145-02E at 221104Z feb
    Western North Pacific · Guam
  25. HYDROPAC 491/162016-02-22 → 2016-02-23
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 12-18N 146-22E at 220855Z feb
    Western North Pacific
  26. HYDROPAC 465/162016-02-18 → 2016-04-10
    24 foot M/V madre yemay, white hull with blue stripe, eight persons on board, overdue rio congo…
    Eastern North Pacific · Gulf of Panama · Panama
  27. HYDROPAC 450/162016-02-17 → 2016-02-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-02-34N 154-02-31E at 172047Z feb
    Western North Pacific
  28. HYDROPAC 432/162016-02-16 → 2016-02-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 13-21.6N 107-05.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  29. HYDROPAC 417/162016-02-14 → 2016-02-14
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz from F/V fu yuan yu 995 at 141123Z feb in: a. 09-46.0N 130-07.8W
    Eastern North Pacific
  30. HYDROPAC 412/162016-02-13 → 2016-02-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-38.0N 135-59.5W.VESSELS in vicinity requested to keep a sharp…
    Eastern North Pacific
  31. HYDROPAC 404/162016-02-12 → 2016-02-21
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-29.5N 153-13.9E
    Western North Pacific
  32. HYDROPAC 380/162016-02-11 → 2016-02-11
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 22-36.0N 120-15.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 355/162016-02-08 → 2016-02-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 00-54N 145-33E at 080137Z feb
    Western North Pacific
  34. HYDROPAC 346/162016-02-06 → 2016-02-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 00-07.8N 147-28.9E at 061802Z feb
    Western North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 339/162016-02-06 → 2016-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 55 foot M/V melissa k, white hull with blue trim, in 10-04.8N…
    North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 330/162016-02-05 → 2016-02-05
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-09.5N 133-41.2W
    Eastern North Pacific
  37. HYDROPAC 329/162016-02-05 → 2016-02-06
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-28.5N 127-17.8W
    Eastern North Pacific
  38. HYDROPAC 314/162016-02-04 → 2016-02-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 40-23.5N 132-28.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  39. HYDROPAC 312/162016-02-04 → 2016-02-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-02.2N 124-49.5W
    Eastern North Pacific
  40. HYDROPAC 309/162016-02-04 → 2016-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V ocean gold in 08-59.3N 090-14.4W
    Eastern North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 278/162016-02-01 → 2016-02-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz at 010515Z feb in 16-49.4N 163-41.4E
    North Pacific
  42. HYDROPAC 272/162016-02-01 → 2016-02-07
    Distress signals received on 406 mhz at 010438Z feb in: a. 17-44-52N 161-15-53E
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea
  43. HYDROPAC 268/162016-02-01 → 2016-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 16-59N 117-32W
    Eastern North Pacific
  44. HYDROPAC 256/162016-01-29 → 2016-01-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in: a. 19-24.4N 114-32.3W b. 18-02.7N 114-29.0W
    Eastern North Pacific
  45. HYDROPAC 255/162016-01-29 → 2016-01-29
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 04-06.9N 147-09.8E at 291238Z jan
    Western North Pacific
  46. HYDROPAC 252/162016-01-29 → 2016-02-07
    Distress signal received from F/V gran roque in 09-04N 086-30W
    Eastern North Pacific · Costa Rica
  47. HYDROPAC 248/162016-01-28 → 2016-01-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 14-16.6N 120-56.1W
    Eastern North Pacific
  48. HYDROPAC 237/162016-01-27 → 2016-02-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 35 foot F/V jennie rose vicinity 38-53.8N 127-40.7W
    Eastern North Pacific
  49. HYDROPAC 228/162016-01-27 → 2016-01-27
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 35 foot M/V jennie rose, red hull, in 28-30.4N 137-59.3W
    Eastern North Pacific
  50. HYDROPAC 220/162016-01-25 → 2016-01-31
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 30-14.0N 138-35.1W
    Eastern North Pacific

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