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Vessel requesting assistance in 34-50.00N 011-36.00E

Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin · HYDROLANT 300/24

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2024-03-01 15:46Z

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 0/24 120024Z FEB 24.. Issued 2024-02-12 00:38Z. 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 - Eastern Basin. The parsed report position is 34.833, 11.600. 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 Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin →

issued: 2024-02-12 00:38Z
status: Archived notice
authority: MRCC ROME 0/24 120024Z FEB 24.
issued by: MRCC ROME
sea: Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
position: 34.833, 11.600
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
TUNISIA.
DNC 08.
VESSEL REQUESTING ASSISTANCE IN
34-50.00N 011-36.00E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED
TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE,
REPORTS TO MRCC ROME,
PHONE: 3906 592 4145, 3906 5908 4409,
EMAIL: 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.
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.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

100 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.

Three persons overboard in vicinity 35-22.76N 011-56.50E at 281730Z mar2024-03-29
Two persons overboard from unknown vessel in vicinity 35-14.00N 012-13.00E at 011137Z feb2024-02-02
Vessel requesting assistance in 35-35.00N 011-36.00E2023-06-20
Vessel requesting assistance in vicinity 33-00N 014-04E2020-09-24
Platform adrift in vicinity of 37-16.1N 009-54.2E2019-06-17
Fish trap adrift in 35-32N 011-08E2019-04-29

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 2026-10-01 21:08Z; 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.