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 3060/222022-10-31 → 2022-11-23
    Vessel on fire in 25-31.80N 113-14.60W
    Eastern North Pacific · Mexico
  2. HYDROPAC 3053/222022-10-30 → 2022-11-20
    M/V angel 38 reports person requiring medical assistance in vicinity 02-26.00N 162-45.00W at 301330Z oct
    North Pacific
  3. NAVAREA XII 802/222022-10-26 → 2022-10-28
    Man overboard from M/V norwegian spirit in vicinity 09-03.40N 154-34.80W at 251121Z oct
    Eastern North Pacific
  4. HYDROPAC 2970/222022-10-22 → 2022-11-23
    Distress signal recieved from M/V pan rapido in 25-52.00N 116-28.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  5. HYDROPAC 2965/222022-10-21 → 2022-11-04
    Man overboard from vessel in 00-25.46N 153-25.58E
    Western North Pacific
  6. HYDROPAC 2875/222022-10-14 → 2022-10-28
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 39-03.60N 127-31.30W
    Eastern North Pacific
  7. HYDROPAC 2803/222022-10-07 → 2022-10-21
    Vessel on fire in 43-30.00N 174-37.00E
    North Pacific
  8. HYDROPAC 2713/222022-09-29 → 2022-10-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 09-55.90N 096-24.40W
    Eastern North Pacific
  9. HYDROPAC 2712/222022-09-29 → 2022-10-14
    Man overboard from vessel anwen FA/BJ4875 in vicinity of trackline joining 39-54N 149-37E at 282300Z sep and…
    Western North Pacific
  10. HYDROPAC 2645/222022-09-23 → 2022-10-14
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 02-39.70N 109-52.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  11. HYDROPAC 2631/222022-09-22 → 2022-10-07
    Distress signal received in vicinity 12-00.00N 122-00.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  12. HYDROPAC 2579/222022-09-17 → 2022-10-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 35-50.00N 123-56.40W
    Eastern North Pacific
  13. HYDROPAC 2434/222022-09-04 → 2022-09-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel queen isabella 88 in 04-55.00N 141-08.00E at 040521Z sep
    Western North Pacific
  14. HYDROPAC 2421/222022-09-02 → 2022-09-03
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V oakland express in 46-39.58N 163-16.62E at 021851Z sep
    North Pacific
  15. HYDROPAC 2376/222022-08-29 → 2022-09-16
    South korea DNC 23, DNC 24
    Western North Pacific · Yellow Sea
  16. HYDROPAC 2362/222022-08-27 → 2022-09-16
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-24.00N 164-15.00E at 271355Z aug
    North Pacific
  17. HYDROPAC 2337/222022-08-25 → 2022-08-25
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 42-05.45N 156-10.25E at 251200Z aug
    Western North Pacific
  18. NAVAREA XII 590/222022-08-21 → 2022-08-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-57.53N 103-52.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  19. HYDROPAC 2285/222022-08-20 → 2022-09-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 01-41.10N 092-45.90W
    Eastern North Pacific · Galapagos Islands
  20. HYDROPAC 2270/222022-08-19 → 2022-09-02
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 38-38.90N 140-23.70W
    Eastern North Pacific
  21. HYDROPAC 2238/222022-08-14 → 2022-09-02
    Capsized vessel in 08-33.60N 097-01.80W at 141958Z aug
    Eastern North Pacific
  22. HYDROPAC 2186/222022-08-10 → 2022-08-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 37-03.90N 137-49.10W
    Eastern North Pacific
  23. HYDROPAC 2180/222022-08-09 → 2022-08-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz at 090950Z aug in: a. 43-40.60N 159-55.40E
    Western North Pacific · South Korea
  24. HYDROPAC 2161/222022-08-08 → 2022-08-08
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 19-00.00N 161-30.00W at 080216Z aug
    North Pacific
  25. NAVAREA XII 548/222022-08-08 → 2022-08-26
    Vessel, eight persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure along trackline joining 02-26.00N…
    Eastern North Pacific · Colombia
  26. NAVAREA XII 544/222022-08-06 → 2022-08-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 32-38.00N 118-13.00W
    Eastern North Pacific · California
  27. HYDROPAC 2107/222022-08-02 → 2022-08-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 06-45.50N 172-02.30E at 020637Z aug
    North Pacific · Marshall Islands
  28. HYDROPAC 2060/222022-07-28 → 2022-08-12
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 07-02.30N 157-56.80E at 280522Z jul
    Western North Pacific · Micronesia
  29. HYDROPAC 2054/222022-07-27 → 2022-07-28
    Eastern north pacific
    Eastern North Pacific
  30. HYDROPAC 1996/222022-07-22 → 2022-07-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 03-21.10N 110-22.80W
    Eastern North Pacific
  31. HYDROPAC 1993/222022-07-21 → 2022-07-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V amanda s in 02-09.0N 126-56.9W at 211706Z jul
    Eastern North Pacific
  32. HYDROPAC 1936/222022-07-16 → 2022-07-16
    Distress signal received from F/V angel 33 in vicinity in 01-15.00N 149-22.00E at 161249Z jul
    Western North Pacific
  33. HYDROPAC 1924/222022-07-15 → 2022-07-17
    34 foot S/V princess del mar, one person on board, requesting assistance in 09-24.00N 129-33.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  34. NAVAREA XII 456/222022-07-11 → 2022-07-14
    Derelict 30 foot vessel, capsized and adrift in vicinity 38-05.60N 132-47.80W
    Eastern North Pacific
  35. HYDROPAC 1872/222022-07-09 → 2022-07-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 33-44.50N 129-20.30W
    Eastern North Pacific
  36. HYDROPAC 1826/222022-07-05 → 2022-07-22
    Distress signal received in 02-54.00N 141-27.00E at 051450Z jul
    Western North Pacific
  37. HYDROPAC 1805/222022-07-02 → 2022-07-22
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 15-22.00N 146-57.00E at 012319Z jul
    Western North Pacific · Farallon de Medinilla
  38. HYDROPAC 1786/222022-06-30 → 2022-07-18
    Vessel, five persons on board, disabled and adrift in 05-20.23N 094-24.28W
    Eastern North Pacific
  39. HYDROPAC 1754/222022-06-26 → 2022-07-18
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 05-52.40N 101-19.60W
    Eastern North Pacific
  40. NAVAREA XII 416/222022-06-26 → 2022-06-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 29-04.70N 136-56.70W vessels in vicinity requested to keep a sharp…
    Eastern North Pacific
  41. HYDROPAC 1720/222022-06-23 → 2022-06-23
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 06-34.80N 132-25.70W at 220135Z jun
    Eastern North Pacific
  42. HYDROPAC 1660/222022-06-17 → 2022-07-01
    Vessel, one person on board, capsized and adrift in 09-33.71N 085-13.83W
    Eastern North Pacific · Costa Rica
  43. HYDROPAC 1579/222022-06-07 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal received in vicinity 31-32.00N 128-49.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  44. NAVAREA XII 365/222022-06-05 → 2022-06-05
    Distress signal recieved on 406 mhz in 19-08.00N 160-36.00W at 050650Z jun
    North Pacific
  45. HYDROPAC 1565/222022-06-04 → 2022-06-24
    Distress signal on 406MHZ received from M/V juno avenir in vicinity 35-13.90N 142-09.00W
    Eastern North Pacific
  46. HYDROPAC 1542/222022-06-02 → 2022-06-17
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from aircraft in 09-42.10N 119-02.90W
    Eastern North Pacific
  47. HYDROPAC 1531/222022-06-01 → 2022-06-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V navios ulysses in 37-03.05N 156-59.27E at 011103Z jun
    Western North Pacific
  48. NAVAREA XII 351/222022-05-31 → 2022-06-03
    Vessel, one person on board, unreported
    Eastern North Pacific · Colombia
  49. HYDROPAC 1515/222022-05-31 → 2022-06-04
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 00-30.00N 159-30.00E at 302005Z may
    Western North Pacific
  50. HYDROPAC 1478/222022-05-27 → 2022-06-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 43-11.27N 152-53.75E at 270923Z may
    Western North Pacific

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