S/V northern child reports crewman requiring evacuation
North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 1208/16
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2016-05-22 19:46Z
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) · COMAR 220158Z MAY 16.. Issued 2016-05-22 03:40Z. 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
- North Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is 36.033, -37.300. 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
- Cancel HYDROLANT 1208/16 and this msg, assistance receivedlater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2016-05-22 03:40Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- COMAR 220158Z MAY 16.
- issued by
- COMAR
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 36.033, -37.300
- vessel
- S/V NORTHERN CHILD
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NORTH ATLANTIC. DNC 08. S/V NORTHERN CHILD REPORTS CREWMAN REQUIRING EVACUATION. LAST KNOWN POSITION 36-02N 037-18W AT 212230Z MAY. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC DELGADA, INMARSAT-C: 426300065, PHONE: 3512 9628 1777, 3519 1777 7461.
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.
- Last known position
- The most recent confirmed position of a missing vessel or person — the starting point of a search.
- 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.
- Keep a sharp lookout
- A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
- Assist if possible
- The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
- MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre)
- A rescue coordination centre for maritime cases only, such as MRCC Fort-de-France or MRCC Vietnam.
- Inmarsat-C / SafetyNET
- The satellite system that carries NAVAREA warnings to ships at sea, and the terminal number rescue centres give for reports.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
5 within 180 nm since 2008 · 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.
- S/V just say it requesting assistance in 38-38N 038-05W2013-05-28
- Aircraft detected wreckage and one orange buoy in 33-47.55N 039-07.03W at 261954Z apr2013-04-27
- Container half submerged and adrift in 37-01N 035-32W at 081250Z oct2008-10-08
- Container half submerged and adrift in 37-01N 035-32W at 081250Z oct2008-10-08
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
- Tropical storm hanna (AL082026)Storms · 27.7 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-30 00:21Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.