Person requiring medical assistance in vicinity 48-00.00N 049-00.00W
North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 2575/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-10-28 12:53Z
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) · JRCC HALIFAX 0/22 101620Z OCT 22.. Issued 2022-10-10 16:37Z. 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
- North Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is 48.000, -49.000. 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 North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2022-10-10 16:37Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- JRCC HALIFAX 0/22 101620Z OCT 22.
- issued by
- JRCC HALIFAX
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 48.000, -49.000
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. DNC 08. PERSON REQUIRING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IN VICINITY 48-00.00N 049-00.00W. VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REQUESTED TO ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO JRCC HALIFAX, PHONE: 902 427 8200.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- 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.
- Assist if possible
- The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
14 within 180 nm since 2010 · 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.
- Debris from sunken F/V villa de pitanxo reported in vicinity 46-51.9N 046-33.8W on 15 feb2022-02-25
- Distress signal received from F/V villa de pitanxo in 46-50.3N 046-39.6W at 150419Z feb2022-02-15
- M/V centennial harmony, requesting assistance in 45-55.3N 047-01.6W2018-11-15
- Distress signal received from M/V centennial harmony in 45-56.8N 047-04.2W2018-11-15
- F/V baatsfjord reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 46-23N 045-57W at 211330Z mar2017-03-21
- 150001Z apr iceberg limit along trackline joining 46-37N 053-32W, 44-30N 047-45W, 44-30N 046-00W, 46-00N…2015-04-14
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
- Odas buoy established in 47-53.93N 046-47.74WNav aids · 88.9 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-24 22:12Z; 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.