Two derelict vessels adrift in: a. 36-01.1N 003-21.6W b. 36-00.0N 003-20.5W 2. cancel this msg 011724Z jul 19
Alboran Sea · HYDROLANT 1957/19
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2019-07-01 17:24Z
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) · NAVAREA III 719/19 281431Z JUN 19.. Issued 2019-06-28 17:24Z. 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
- Alboran Sea. The parsed report position is 36.009, -3.351. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2019-06-28 17:24Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2019-07-01 17:24Z
- authority
- NAVAREA III 719/19 281431Z JUN 19.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Alboran Sea
- position
- 36.009, -3.351
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
ALBORAN SEA. MOROCCO. DNC 08. 1. TWO DERELICT VESSELS ADRIFT IN: A. 36-01.1N 003-21.6W B. 36-00.0N 003-20.5W 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 011724Z JUL 19.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
16 within 180 nm since 2006 · 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.
- Derelict S/V adrift in 35-47.00N 006-47.00W at 051120Z jan2023-01-05
- Derelict vessel, partially submerged and adrift in 35-23.00N 006-27.00W at 281930Z jun2022-06-29
- Derelict 7.5 meter vessel, grey hull, adrift in vicinity 36-02N 006-28W at 030957Z feb2022-02-03
- Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 35-46.4N 002-10.1W at 141457Z oct2021-10-15
- Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 35-33N 006-06W at 031020Z aug2021-08-04
- Derelict 14 meter M/V, gray hull, adrift in vicinity 36-06.52N 004-32.90W at 211820Z jul2021-07-21
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
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 05:50Z; 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.