F/V poilao on fire in 11-50N 017-19W
North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 2949/15
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2015-11-30 09:25Z
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 DAKAR 291258Z NOV 15.. Issued 2015-11-29 13:17Z. 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 11.833, -17.317. 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
- Derelict F/V poilao adrift vicinity 11-48N 017-38Wlater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2015-11-29 13:17Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MRCC DAKAR 291258Z NOV 15.
- issued by
- MRCC DAKAR
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 11.833, -17.317
- vessel
- F/V POILAO · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. GUINEA-BISSAU. DNC 01. F/V POILAO ON FIRE IN 11-50N 017-19W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC DAKAR, PHONE: 2213 3826 5001, FAX: 2213 3826 5000, E-MAIL: MARINENAT@ORANGE.SN.
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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
17 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.
- Two persons overboard from F/V in vicinity 13-44.00N 017-07.00W at 220200Z may2023-05-22
- Two persons overboard from F/V in vicinity 14-22.00N 017-17.00W at 130001Z jan2023-01-14
- Two persons overboard from canoe in 14-09.00N 016-56.00W at 131900Z aug2022-08-14
- Vessel ndeye diarra diop, brown and white hull, unreported mbour (14-22.03N 017-02.26W)2022-03-25
- Eight persons overboard from F/V gandia IV in 13-56N 017-28W at 230950Z oct2020-10-23
- Two persons overboard from canoe amy dione in 13-52N 017-51W at 010300Z oct2019-10-02
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
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 06:20Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.