22 persons overboard from vessel in 37-55.7N 019-12.8E
Ionian Sea · HYDROLANT 1398/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-09-04 09:38Z
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) · JRCC PIRAEUS 030325Z SEP 11.. Issued 2011-09-03 04:41Z. 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
- Ionian Sea. The parsed report position is 37.928, 19.213. 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
- Persons missing from vessel in area between 37-38N 37-56N and 019-09E 019-28Elater cancellation notice
- issued
- 2011-09-03 04:41Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- JRCC PIRAEUS 030325Z SEP 11.
- issued by
- JRCC PIRAEUS
- sea
- Ionian Sea
- position
- 37.928, 19.213
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
IONIAN SEA. 22 PERSONS OVERBOARD FROM VESSEL IN 37-55.7N 019-12.8E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO JRCC PIRAEUS, TELEX: 601211588, 601211254, PHONE: 30 210 411 2500, 30 210 422 0772, FAX: 30 210 413 2398, 30 210 411 5798.
Reading this warning
- Man overboard
- Someone has gone into the water from a vessel; ships in the area are asked to look for them.
- 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.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
47 within 180 nm since 1998 · 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.
- Naval operations 250600Z feb to 081800Z mar in area bound by 37-00.00N 011-00.00E, 39-00.00N 011-00.00E,…2024-02-20
- Vessel requesting assistance in 36-27.00N 016-05.00E at 270630Z jul2023-07-27
- 20 meter vessel requesting assistance in 38-42.00N 018-53.00E at 240637Z nov2022-11-24
- M/V bellatrix on fire2020-04-08
- Mine in 40-39.78N 019-08.86E2018-07-06
- Mine clearing operations 04 thru 10 may in bay of vlore (40-27-06N 019-28-40E)2018-05-03
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
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 13:59Z; 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.