Other

Medical evacuation required from saint helena island 16-00S 005-41W, to cape town, south africa

HYDROLANT 1673/02

issued: 2002-07-28 14:39Z
status: cancelled 2002-07-28 17:27Z (archive)
authority: UKMRCC POR EGC#738 281342Z JUL 02
position: -16.000, -5.683
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

MEDICAL EVACUATION REQUIRED FROM SAINT HELENA ISLAND 16-00S 005-41W,
TO CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE TO PROVIDE
MEDEVAC REQUESTED TO ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO SAINT HELENA RADIO OR MRCC FALMOUTH.

This area · other warnings

2 within 180 nm since 2002 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Person requiring medical assistance on st helena island (15-56S 005-43W)2015-03-05

Season · when other warnings happen here

month of issue, all years in the archive

Timeline

Underwater operations in progress until further notice by cableship ile de sein vicinity of trackline…cancelled by · 2002-07-28

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

68 other warnings in force · see all

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.