M/V express power reports unconscious crew member requiring medical assistance in 32-52S 005-15W
South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 2617/00
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2000-09-08 09:40Z
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) · CAPE TOWN RADIO 251830Z JUL 00. Issued 2000-07-25 18:50Z. 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
- South Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is -32.867, -5.250. 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 South Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2000-07-25 18:50Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- CAPE TOWN RADIO 251830Z JUL 00
- issued by
- CAPE TOWN RADIO
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -32.867, -5.250
- vessel
- M/V EXPRESS POWER
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
M/V EXPRESS POWER REPORTS UNCONSCIOUS CREW MEMBER REQUIRING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IN 32-52S 005-15W. VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REQUESTED TO CONTACT VESSEL, INMARSAT-C: 421296510 OR CAPE TOWN RADIO.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- Inmarsat-C / SafetyNET
- The satellite system that carries NAVAREA warnings to ships at sea, and the terminal number rescue centres give for reports.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
7 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.
- S/V CV28 reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 34-06.54S 006-46.75W2019-11-05
- M/V gaschem hamburg reports crewman requiring medical assistance in 35-20.2S 007-05.6W2013-10-07
- M/V st james park reports crewman with kidney failure requiring medical assistance in 33-35.1S 001-53.1W2010-10-21
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 33-45S 003-45W2010-02-26
- F/V kao fong 287 reports crewman with shark bite requiring medical assistance in 33-00S 008-00W2003-05-31
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V espadarte in 32-31.5S 004-25.5W2002-03-12
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 2026-10-02 13:07Z; 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.