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Vessel, blue hull, 15 persons on board, in need of assistance vicinity strait of bonifacio

Strait of Bonifacio · HYDROLANT 2386/10

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2010-12-24 10:21Z

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 ROME 102029Z DEC 10.. Issued 2010-12-10 21:33Z. 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: Strait of Bonifacio. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

issued: 2010-12-10 21:33Z
status: Archived notice
authority: MRCC ROME 102029Z DEC 10.
issued by: MRCC ROME
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

STRAIT OF BONIFACIO.
VESSEL, BLUE HULL, 15 PERSONS ON BOARD, IN NEED
OF ASSISTANCE VICINITY STRAIT OF BONIFACIO.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC ROME,
PHONE: 3 906 5908 4527, FAX: 390 6592 2737,
E-MAIL: UFFICIO3.REPARTO3@MIT.GOV.ITBT.

Reading this warning

Persons on board (POB): The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
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.

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