Man overboard from F/V marlin star in 07-13.00N 053-52.00W at 230255Z jan
North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 183/23
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2023-02-10 14:29Z
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 FORT DE FRANCE 0/23 230352Z JAN 23.. Issued 2023-01-23 03:55Z. 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 7.217, -53.867. 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
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROLANT 183/23 · this notice2023-01-23 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 98/232023-01-23 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2023-01-23 03:55Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MRCC FORT DE FRANCE 0/23 230352Z JAN 23.
- issued by
- MRCC FORT DE FRANCE
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 7.217, -53.867
- vessel
- F/V MARLIN STAR · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. FRENCH GUIANA. DNC 14. MAN OVERBOARD FROM F/V MARLIN STAR IN 07-13.00N 053-52.00W AT 230255Z JAN. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC FORT DE FRANCE, TELEX: 42912008, PHONE: 5965 9670 9292, FAX: 5965 9663 2450.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
41 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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.
- Search and rescue exercises 231300Z to 231400Z apr in area within three miles of 04-53.07N 052-12.69W2024-04-19
- Distress signal received from 277 meter M/V gsl arcadia in 08-30.85N 051-31.24W at 150839Z apr2024-04-15
- Search and rescue exercises 021300Z to 021430Z apr in area within three miles of 04-53.07N 052-12.69W2024-03-29
- Search and rescue exercises 261830Z to 262000Z mar in area within three miles of 04-53.07N 052-12.69W2024-03-25
- 33 foot S/V supertramp, white hull, unreported vanuatu (14-47.57S 166-50.89E) to hawaii (21-16.58N 157-55.07W)2024-01-30
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V petra in vicinity 06-18.0N 055-25.0W at 210831Z jan2024-01-21
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
- Safewater buoy ls 06-04.81N 055-12.82W missingNav aids · 105.4 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:00Z; 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.