Derelicts

Derelict 12 meter vessel azar, white hull, adrift in 39-04N 011-40E

Tyrrhenian Sea · HYDROLANT 1957/03

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2003-10-25 00:00Z

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) · MARISICILIA 389/03 181230B OCT 03. Issued 2003-10-18 11:40Z. 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
Tyrrhenian Sea. The parsed report position is 39.067, 11.667. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the Tyrrhenian Sea →

issued
2003-10-18 11:40Z
status
Archived notice
authority
MARISICILIA 389/03 181230B OCT 03
issued by
MARISICILIA
sea
Tyrrhenian Sea
position
39.067, 11.667
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DERELICT 12 METER VESSEL AZAR, WHITE HULL,
   ADRIFT IN 39-04N 011-40E.
   REPORTS TO ANY COASTAL RADIO STATION.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 25 OCT.

Reading this warning

Derelict
An abandoned vessel still afloat and drifting, with no one on board.
Adrift
Loose and moving with wind and current — a vessel, container, buoy, log or anything else no longer secured.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels

95 within 180 nm since 1998 · 2 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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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

5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 03:59Z; source collection times vary.

Derelicts

Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels. All current derelict & adrift vessels →

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.