Incidents · overdue

23 foot vessel, white hull, three persons on board, overdue georgetown (34-22.0N 079-17.6W) to three mile…

North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 140/11

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2011-02-19 10:00Z

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) · USCG MIAMI 220250Z JAN 11.. Issued 2011-01-23 06:18Z. 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 32.638, -79.062. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2011-01-23 06:18Z
status
Archived notice
authority
USCG MIAMI 220250Z JAN 11.
issued by
USCG MIAMI
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
32.638, -79.062
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
23 FOOT VESSEL, WHITE HULL, THREE PERSONS ON BOARD,
OVERDUE GEORGETOWN (34-22.0N 079-17.6W) TO
THREE MILE REEF (33-31.1N 078-58.1W) OR
CITY OF RICHMOND WRECK (30-01.8N 078-55.5W)
AND RETURN. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD MIAMI,
PHONE: 305 415 6800.

Reading this warning

Persons on board (POB)
The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
Overdue vessel
A vessel has not arrived when expected and has not been heard from; ships are asked to look out for it.
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.
Dangerous wreck
A sunken vessel close enough to the surface to endanger ships, or wreckage reported in the water.
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.

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Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)

80 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 14:21Z; 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.