Incidents · distress

Liferaft, black hull, 25 persons on board, requesting assistance in 27-45.00N 094-27.30W at 300037Z sep

Gulf of Mexico · Texas · HYDROLANT 2480/22

issued
2022-09-30 03:10Z
status
cancelled 2022-09-30 15:22Z (archive)
authority
RCC NEW ORLEANS 0/22 300258Z SEP 22.
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
27.750, -94.455
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF MEXICO.
TEXAS.
DNC 15.
LIFERAFT, BLACK HULL, 25 PERSONS ON BOARD,
REQUESTING ASSISTANCE IN 27-45.00N 094-27.30W
AT 300037Z SEP. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO RCC NEW ORLEANS,
PHONE: 855 485 3727, FAX: 504 589 2148,
E-MAIL: [email protected].

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  1. Liferaft, black hull, 25 persons on board, requesting assistance in 27-45.00N 094-27.30W at 300037Z sep this message2022-09-30 → 2022-09-30
  2. Derelict liferaft, black hull adrift in 27-45.00N 094-27.30W at 300037Z sep2022-09-30 → 2022-10-03

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