Man overboard from M/V stena galloway in 52-08.8N 005-38.6W at 232235Z sep
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel · HYDROLANT 2530/01
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2001-11-09 12:10Z
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) · UKMRCC AOR-E EGC #386 232338Z SEP 01. Issued 2001-09-24 01:05Z. 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
- Irish Sea and St. George's Channel. The parsed report position is 52.147, -5.643. 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 Irish Sea and St. George's Channel →
- issued
- 2001-09-24 01:05Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- UKMRCC AOR-E EGC #386 232338Z SEP 01
- issued by
- UKMRCC
- sea
- Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
- position
- 52.147, -5.643
- vessel
- M/V STENA GALLOWAY
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
MAN OVERBOARD FROM M/V STENA GALLOWAY IN 52-08.8N 005-38.6W AT 232235Z SEP. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MILFORD HAVEN COAST GUARD.
Reading this warning
- Man overboard
- Someone has gone into the water from a vessel; ships in the area are asked to look for them.
- 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.
- 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)
48 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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.
- 33 foot F/V maverick, grey hull, two persons on board, overdue newlynn (50-06.00N 005-32.40W) to isles of…2023-09-15
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 50-32.00N 008-58.00W at 030610Z jul2023-07-03
- 25 foot S/V minkie, white hull, overdue plymouth (50-22.28N 004-08.53W) to baltimore (51-29.00N 009-22.00W)…2023-06-24
- Derelict seven meter F/V capsized and adrift in vicinity 49-55.00N 005-05.00W at 121256Z nov2022-11-12
- 38 foot S/V iona of fife, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 50-13.80N…2022-06-04
- 38 foot S/V iona of fife, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to power failure in 50-18.07N…2022-06-03
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
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-04 03:52Z; 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.