Derelict vessel adrift in 28-14.10N 093-33.60W at 241530Z may
Gulf of Mexico · HYDROLANT 1148/23
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2023-05-27 16:55Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · RCC NEW ORLEANS 0/23 241654Z MAY 23.. Issued 2023-05-24 17:00Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Gulf of Mexico. The parsed report position is 28.235, -93.560. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROLANT 1062/232023-05-14 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 1135/232023-05-23 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 1136/232023-05-23 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 1148/23 · this notice2023-05-24 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Gulf of Mexico →
- issued
- 2023-05-24 17:00Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2023-05-27 16:55Z
- authority
- RCC NEW ORLEANS 0/23 241654Z MAY 23.
- issued by
- RCC NEW ORLEANS
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 28.235, -93.560
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
GULF OF MEXICO. LOUISIANA. DNC 15. 1. DERELICT VESSEL ADRIFT IN 28-14.10N 093-33.60W AT 241530Z MAY. REPORTS TO RCC NEW ORLEANS, PHONE: 855 485 3727, FAX: 504 589 2148, E-MAIL: D8COMMANDCENTER@USCG.MIL. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 271655Z MAY 23.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- Derelict
- An abandoned vessel still afloat and drifting, with no one on board.
- Adrift
- Loose and moving with wind and current — a vessel, container, buoy, log or anything else no longer secured.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
34 within 180 nm since 2002 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Derelict F/V benja uno, white hull with blue stripe, adrift in 25-52.20N 092-54.70W at 301550Z dec2023-12-30
- Previously reported container vessel fire has been extinguished2023-11-18
- Derelict vessel benja uno, white hull with blue stripe, partially submerged and adrift in 26-44.26N…2023-05-28
- M/V federal skye disabled and adrift in 28-22.79N 093-01.17W at 231638Z may2023-05-23
- M/V federal skye disabled and adrift in vicinity 28-15.00N 092-54.00W at 231638Z may2023-05-23
- Derelict S/V adrift in 28-36.27N 093-42.02W at 141507Z may2023-05-14
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-30 08:24Z; source collection times vary.
Derelicts
Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels. All current derelict & adrift vessels →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.