Lifeboat adrift vicinity 49-41N 011-18W at 031145Z sep
Celtic Sea · HYDROLANT 2032/12
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2012-09-06 13:31Z
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 I 254/12 031252Z SEP 12.. Issued 2012-09-03 13:32Z. 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
- Celtic Sea. The parsed report position is 49.683, -11.300. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2012-09-03 13:32Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2012-09-06 13:31Z
- authority
- NAVAREA I 254/12 031252Z SEP 12.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA I · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Celtic Sea
- position
- 49.683, -11.300
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. CELTIC SEA. 1. LIFEBOAT ADRIFT VICINITY 49-41N 011-18W AT 031145Z SEP. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 061331Z SEP 12.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
25 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.
- Derelict 32 meter F/V nuevo san juan adrift in vicinity 48-08.00N 008-39.00W at 021817Z2023-07-02
- Derelict 32 meter F/V nuevo san juan adrift in 48-13.00N 008-49.00W2023-07-02
- 38 foot S/V iona of fife, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to power failure in vicinity…2022-06-04
- Derelict S/V adrift in vicinity 49-37N 014-22W at 211656Z jan2022-01-21
- Derelict vessel la del vie adrift in vicinity 49-49.0N 012-49.2W at 202022Z sep2019-09-20
- Derelict vessel adrift vicinity 48-10.88N 008-16.44W at 311028Z mar2013-03-31
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 2026-10-02 09:04Z; 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.