Vessel, four persons on board, requesting assistance in 38-41.00N 008-34.00E at 072000Z nov
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin · HYDROLANT 2846/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-12-02 17:10Z
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) · MRCC ROME 0/22 072147Z NOV 22.. Issued 2022-11-07 21:50Z. 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
- Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin. The parsed report position is 38.683, 8.567. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROLANT 2538/222022-10-06 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2846/22 · this notice2022-11-07 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin →
- issued
- 2022-11-07 21:50Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MRCC ROME 0/22 072147Z NOV 22.
- issued by
- MRCC ROME
- sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
- position
- 38.683, 8.567
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. SARDINIA. DNC 08. VESSEL, FOUR PERSONS ON BOARD, REQUESTING ASSISTANCE IN 38-41.00N 008-34.00E AT 072000Z NOV. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC ROME, INMARSAT-C: 424744220, PHONE: 3906 5908 4527, 3906 5908 4409, 390 6592 4145, FAX: 390 6592 2737, 3906 5908 4793, E-MAIL: ITMRCC@MIT.GOV.IT.
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.
- Persons on board (POB)
- The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
- 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.
- MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre)
- A rescue coordination centre for maritime cases only, such as MRCC Fort-de-France or MRCC Vietnam.
- 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)
145 within 180 nm since 2001 · 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.
- Two vessels, nine persons onboard, requesting assistance in vicnity 38-00.00N 009-00.00E2024-05-05
- 17 meter S/V, one person on board, overdue elba island (42-46.80N 010-16.50E) to sardinia (40-00.00N…2024-03-26
- Vessel, 50 persons on board, requesting assistance in 38-00.00N 012-00.00E2024-03-16
- Two vessels requesting assistance in vicinity 38-00.00N 009-00.00E2024-02-08
- S/V tango mara, two persons onboard, overdue palermo (38-07.77N 013-22.26E) to cagliari (39-12.23N 009-06.88E)2023-11-24
- Vessel, numerous persons on board, requesting assistance in 38-01.00N 008-46.00E at 140700Z oct2023-10-16
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 02:36Z; 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.