Incidents · man_overboard

Man overboard from M/V gallia C.S

Adriatic Sea · HYDROLANT 1488/12

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2012-07-21 09:24Z

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 ROME 061159Z JUL 12.. Issued 2012-07-06 12:30Z. 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
Adriatic Sea. The map shows the reported line or operation extent; it is not a vessel track. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2012-07-06 12:30Z
status
Archived notice
authority
MRCC ROME 061159Z JUL 12.
issued by
MRCC ROME
sea
Adriatic Sea
position
42.168, 16.468
vessel
M/V GALLIA C.S
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ADRIATIC SEA.
MAN OVERBOARD FROM M/V GALLIA C.S. VICINITY OF TRACKLINE BETWEEN
41-44.0N 017-05.8E AT 060600Z JUL AND
42-36.2N 015-50.3E AT 061100Z JUL.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC ROME, INMARSAT-C: 424744220,
PHONE: 39 065 908 4527, 39 065 908 4409, 39 065 908 4796,
FAX: 3 906 592 2737, 39 065 908 4793,
E-MAIL: UFFICO3.REPARTO3@MIT.GOV.IT,
CENTRALEOPERATIVA1@LIBERO.IT, ITMRCC@MIT.GOV.ITBT.

Reading this warning

Man overboard
Someone has gone into the water from a vessel; ships in the area are asked to look for them.
Track line joining
Introduces a route through a series of positions — a cable route, a tow's track or a survey line.
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.

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

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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 2026-10-03 05:09Z; 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) →

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