Distress & casualty cases (archived) in the Southern Ocean

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  1. HYDROLANT 457/222022-02-16 → 2022-02-26
    Man overboard from F/V shinsei maru in 70-36S 011-09W
    South Atlantic · Antarctica
  2. HYDROPAC 375/222022-02-12 → 2022-02-25
    30 meter F/V doa ibu 2, blue hull with red stripe, six persons on board, unreported with engine trouble in…
    Southeastern Indian Ocean
  3. HYDROPAC 115/202020-01-10 → 2020-01-10
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V hong jin 707 in vicinity 72-03.4S 175-27.7W
    South Pacific
  4. HYDROLANT 538/192019-02-19 → 2019-03-08
    S/V antartic, red hull, 12 persons on board, overdue
    Bransfield Strait · Antarctica
  5. HYDROPAC 4370/182018-12-07 → 2018-12-07
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 62-33.18S 140-25.92W
    South Pacific
  6. HYDROLANT 3552/182018-11-16 → 2018-11-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 61-45S 000-15W at 160306Z nov
    Eastern South Atlantic
  7. HYDROPAC 2220/162016-07-24 → 2016-07-26
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 68-19.93S 133-38.40W
    Eastern South Pacific
  8. HYDROPAC 1168/162016-04-21 → 2016-05-01
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 65-32.64S 035-06.42E
    Southwestern Indian Ocean
  9. HYDROLANT 478/162016-02-25 → 2016-02-28
    Liferaft adrift in 61-52.45S 067-24.76W
    Eastern South Pacific · Drake Passage
  10. HYDROPAC 527/162016-02-25 → 2016-02-28
    Liferaft adrift in 61-52.45S 067-24.76W
    Eastern South Pacific · Drake Passage
  11. HYDROPAC 900/142014-03-31 → 2014-04-02
    Distress signal received from 75 meter F/V tiantai in 60-00.96S 102-18.12E at 310650Z mar
    Southeastern Indian Ocean
  12. HYDROPAC 889/142014-03-30 → 2014-03-31
    Distress signal received from 75 meter F/V tiantai in 60-08S 101-51E at 300519Z mar
    Southeastern Indian Ocean
  13. HYDROPAC 886/142014-03-29 → 2014-03-30
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 60-09.8S 101-41.2E at 292015Z mar
    Southeastern Indian Ocean
  14. HYDROPAC 3991/132013-12-24 → 2013-12-31
    M/V akademik shokalskiy, 74 persons on board, requesting assistance in 66-52S 144-19E at 242040Z dec
    Antarctica
  15. HYDROPAC 3521/132013-11-13 → 2013-11-30
    Distress signal received in 70-28S 135-01W
    Eastern South Pacific · Antarcticia
  16. HYDROPAC 1018/122012-04-10 → 2012-04-11
    S/V scorpius, unreported
    Antarctica · Gerlache Strait
  17. HYDROPAC 1002/122012-04-08 → 2012-04-09
    Distress signal received on inmarsat-c vicinity 61-39S 162-09W
    South Pacific
  18. HYDROPAC 729/122012-03-13 → 2012-03-14
    16 meter S/V nilaya, white hull, five persons on board, unreported ross sea (75-00S 175-00W) to cape horn…
    Antarctica To South America
  19. HYDROPAC 75/122012-01-10 → 2012-01-14
    F/V jeong woo no 2, 40 persons on board, abandoning vessel vicinity 73-25S 179-11E at 102000Z jan
    Antarctica · Ross Sea
  20. HYDROPAC 565/112011-02-22 → 2011-04-09
    Distress signal received on 406 mhz from vessel berserk in 77-25S 166-03E
    Antarctic
  21. HYDROPAC 2284/102010-10-28 → 2010-10-29
    Helicopter, four persons on board, unreported
    Antarctic
  22. HYDROPAC 369/092009-02-17 → 2009-02-19
    73 meter M/V ocean nova, 104 persons on board, aground in 68-08S 067-06W
  23. HYDROPAC 101/092009-01-12 → 2009-01-17
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 76-26S 153-57W
  24. HYDROPAC 34/092009-01-05 → 2009-01-10
    Man overboard from M/V kyoshin maru vicinity 62-11S 145-21W
  25. HYDROPAC 2583/082008-12-30 → 2009-01-01
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 76-08S 164-31W
  26. HYDROPAC 2464/082008-12-12 → 2008-12-12
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 60-55S 138-40W
  27. HYDROPAC 2459/082008-12-12 → 2008-12-12
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 68-36S 142-20W
  28. HYDROPAC 2437/082008-12-09 → 2008-12-09
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 60-26S 132-51W
  29. HYDROPAC 1789/082008-09-14 → 2008-10-25
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 62-32S 162-12W
  30. HYDROPAC 1599/082008-08-21 → 2008-08-21
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 60-06S 143-27W
  31. HYDROPAC 1583/082008-08-18 → 2008-08-18
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 67-00S 163-30W
  32. HYDROPAC 1574/082008-08-17 → 2008-08-17
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 60-00S 140-00W
  33. HYDROPAC 1278/082008-07-06 → 2008-07-07
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 61-18S 134-25W
  34. HYDROPAC 946/082008-05-15 → 2008-05-16
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 66-21S 170-05W
  35. HYDROPAC 784/082008-04-26 → 2008-06-07
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 65-42S 134-08W
  36. HYDROPAC 490/082008-03-16 → 2008-05-03
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 68-06S 131-38W
  37. HYDROPAC 223/082008-02-05 → 2008-03-22
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 68-19S 164-44W
  38. HYDROPAC 186/082008-01-29 → 2008-03-15
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz vicinity 60-10S 134-41W
  39. HYDROPAC 168/082008-01-28 → 2008-01-28
    F/V tronio reports crewman with amputated thumb requiring medical assistance in 64-36S 134-07E at 280420Z jan
  40. HYDROPAC 130/082008-01-23 → 2008-03-08
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz in 67-19S 167-04W
  41. HYDROPAC 32/082008-01-07 → 2008-02-23
    F/V gold dragon reports crewman with partial amputation in 60-53S 083-25E at 070830Z jan
  42. HYDROPAC 2054/072007-11-23 → 2007-11-24
    M/V explorer, 154 persons on board, abandoning ship in 62-24S 057-16W
  43. HYDROPAC 2031/072007-11-19 → 2007-11-20
    Distress signal received on 243 mhz in 63-58.6S 136-54.4W vessels in vicinity requested to keep a sharp…
  44. HYDROPAC 288/072007-02-14 → 2007-02-15
    Distress signal received by M/V nishhin maru vicinity 73-37S 175-56E
  45. HYDROPAC 250/072007-02-09 → 2007-02-09
    M/V robert hunter lost inflatable life raft with two crew members in 66-55.18S 171-19.66E
  46. HYDROPAC 2551/062006-12-28 → 2007-02-08
    M/V tifon reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 64-50S 038-30E at 280729Z dec
  47. HYDROPAC 2518/062006-12-23 → 2006-12-23
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 71-39S 163-30W
  48. HYDROPAC 2486/062006-12-20 → 2006-12-20
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 63-30S 150-30W
  49. HYDROPAC 2349/062006-12-02 → 2006-12-02
    Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz in 60-22S 144-06W
  50. HYDROPAC 1450/062006-08-01 → 2006-08-02
    Distress signal received via inmarsat-e vicinity 61-47S 161-18E at 012136Z aug

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