Distress signal received from 95 foot F/V master mack II vicinity 12-37.2N 061-24.3W
Caribbean Sea · HYDROLANT 203/12
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2012-03-10 10:28Z
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) · USCG SAN JUAN 242354Z JAN 12.. Issued 2012-01-25 03:37Z. 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
- Caribbean Sea. The parsed report position is 12.620, -61.405. 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 Caribbean Sea →
- issued
- 2012-01-25 03:37Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- USCG SAN JUAN 242354Z JAN 12.
- issued by
- USCG SAN JUAN
- sea
- Caribbean Sea
- position
- 12.620, -61.405
- vessel
- F/V MASTER MACK II
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. GRENADA. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM 95 FOOT F/V MASTER MACK II VICINITY 12-37.2N 061-24.3W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD SAN JUAN, PHONE: 787 289 2041.
Reading this warning
- Distress signal received
- A rescue centre has received an alert — from a beacon, a radio call or a satellite terminal — and is asking ships to look.
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
159 within 180 nm since 2000 · 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.
- Eight meter F/V trust and believe, white hull, overdue dennery (13-54.43N 060-53.17W) and return2024-04-20
- 40 foot S/V orion, white hull, two persons on board overdue2024-01-28
- Trinidad and tobago2023-10-09
- Derelict vessel capsized and adrift in 14-14.74N 060-22.19W at 231232Z jun2023-06-23
- 30 foot S/V stardust, one person on board, unreported grenada to saint john2023-04-29
- 26 foot F/V j boy, white hull, three persons on board, unreported in vicinity of trackline joining 14-03.00N…2023-04-27
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
- GrenadinesWrecks · 1.5 nm
- Trinidad and tobagoNav aids · 94.3 nm
- Trinidad and tobagoNav aids · 117.3 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 00:58Z; 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.