Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 7.5 meter S/V aerandir, two persons on board, within three miles of…
North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 1333/10
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2010-07-14 12:32Z
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) · UKMRCC 140706Z JUL 10.. Issued 2010-07-14 07:35Z. 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 45.947, -17.086 with a 3.0 nm radius. 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
- 7.5 meter S/V aerandir disabled and adrift in 46-04.6N 017-08.2Wcancelled by this notice
- Derelict 7.5 meter S/V aerandir adrift in 45-55.18N 017-38.00W at 141100Z jullater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2010-07-14 07:35Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- UKMRCC 140706Z JUL 10.
- issued by
- UKMRCC
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 45.947, -17.086 · r 3.0 nm
- vessel
- S/V AERANDIR · 3 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. 1. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED ON 406 MHZ FROM 7.5 METER S/V AERANDIR, TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, WITHIN THREE MILES OF 45-56.79N 017-05.14W AT 140651Z JUL. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC FALMOUTH. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 1329/10.
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.
- Persons on board (POB)
- The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
- Within a radius of
- A circular area — every position within a stated distance of a point.
- 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.
- 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)
47 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.
- Distress signal received from S/V heidi, one person on board, in 47-54.33N 020-20.87W at 031100Z nov2023-11-03
- S/V heidi, one person on board, dismasted and taking on water in 47-50.73N 020-19.07W at 030712Z nov2023-11-03
- S/V heidi, one person on board, dismasted and taking on water in 47-50.07N 020-19.00W at 030536Z nov2023-11-03
- S/V heidi, one person on board, dismasted and taking on water in 47-51.13N 020-22.00W at 030139Z nov2023-11-03
- 12 meter S/V alice reports person with serious infection requiring medical assistance in 47-50.00N…2022-07-04
- Distress signal received from 40 foot S/V whiskey jack, grey hull, three persons on board, in vicinity…2022-04-29
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 09:18Z; 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.