F/V iron maiden reports crewman requiring medical assistance vicinity 31-34-08S 014-31-01E
South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 1190/16
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2016-05-22 08:50Z
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) · CAPE TOWN RADIO 200700Z MAY 16.. Issued 2016-05-20 10:15Z. 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
- South Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is -31.569, 14.517. 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
- F/V iron maiden reports crewman requiring medical assistance vicinity 30-47S 013-00Ecancelled by this notice
- Cancel HYDROLANT 1035/16, 1045/16, 1146/16, 1152/16, 1155/16, 1176/16, 1190/16later cancellation notice
These messages are connected by recorded cancellation references. The links establish relationships between notices; they do not by themselves confirm a single object, a continuous track, or recovery.
- HYDROLANT 1184/162016-05-19 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 1190/16 · this notice2016-05-20 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2016-05-20 10:15Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- CAPE TOWN RADIO 200700Z MAY 16.
- issued by
- CAPE TOWN RADIO
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -31.569, 14.517
- vessel
- F/V IRON MAIDEN · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC. DNC 01. 1. F/V IRON MAIDEN REPORTS CREWMAN REQUIRING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE VICINITY 31-34-08S 014-31-01E. VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE TO PROVIDE MEDEVAC TO SALDANHA BAY REQUESTED TO ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO CAPE TOWN RADIO. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 1184/16.
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.
- 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.
- Assist if possible
- The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROLANT
- The U.S. long-range warning series for Atlantic waters outside NAVAREA IV, including the eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and adjoining seas.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
26 within 180 nm since 2000 · 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.
- Ten meter S/V eleanor, white hull, two persons on board, unreported cape town (33-56.0S 018-25.0E) to…2022-04-17
- Man overboard from vessel NO.707 hong jin in 33-52.9S 013-47.7E on 01 jul2021-07-01
- F/V iron maiden reports crewman requiring medical assistance vicinity 30-47S 013-00E2016-05-19
- Ten meter S/V cielo, cream hull, one person on board, requesting assistance2016-04-26
- 10.7 meter S/V idefix 2, white hull, two persons on board, dismasted and adrift vicinity 32-28.76S 012-57.41E2014-01-07
- 10.7 meter S/V idefix 2, white hull, two persons on board, dismasted and adrift vicinity 33-47.0S 013-09.6E…2014-01-05
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
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 03:46Z; source collection times vary.
Incidents
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. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
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.