Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V slebech in 09-04.4N 045-27.8W
North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 1242/10
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2010-07-02 18:31Z
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) · MRCC FORT DE FRANCE 021342Z JUL 10.. Issued 2010-07-02 13:59Z. 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 9.073, -45.463. 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
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V slebech in 09-05.3N 045-29.0Wlater cancellation notice
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 1242/10 · this notice2010-07-02 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 1244/102010-07-02 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2010-07-02 13:59Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MRCC FORT DE FRANCE 021342Z JUL 10.
- issued by
- MRCC FORT DE FRANCE
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 9.073, -45.463
- vessel
- F/V SLEBECH · 4 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NORTH ATLANTIC. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM F/V SLEBECH IN 09-04.4N 045-27.8W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC FORT DE FRANCE, TELEX: 42912008, PHONE: 59 659 670 9292, FAX: 59 659 663 2450.
Reading this warning
- Distress signal received
- A rescue centre has received an alert — from a beacon, a radio call or a satellite terminal — and is asking ships to look.
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
11 within 180 nm since 2003 · 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.
- Distress signal received in 10-12.00N 046-00.00W2023-10-21
- Distress signal received from M/V paramaconi in 07-24.8N 044-40.7W on 27 jul2019-07-28
- S/V saudade reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 10-28.46N 047-08.85W at 181200Z jan2018-01-18
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 10-01N 043-21W at 251828Z apr2017-04-25
- M/V militos reports crewman requiring medical assistance vicinity 06-27N 046-24W at 261210Z sep2014-09-26
- Vessel rough bounds, one person on board, unreported2013-05-13
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 02:00Z; 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.