Unmanned kayak in 26-35.90N 087-55.40W at 271800Z nov
Gulf of Mexico · HYDROLANT 3055/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-12-16 15:42Z
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) · RCC NEW ORLEANS 0/22 271625Z NOV 22.. Issued 2022-11-27 21:00Z. 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
- Gulf of Mexico. The parsed report position is 26.598, -87.923. 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 Gulf of Mexico →
- issued
- 2022-11-27 21:00Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- RCC NEW ORLEANS 0/22 271625Z NOV 22.
- issued by
- RCC NEW ORLEANS
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 26.598, -87.923
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
GULF OF MEXICO. DNC 15. UNMANNED KAYAK IN 26-35.90N 087-55.40W AT 271800Z NOV. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC NEW ORLEANS, PHONE: 855 485 3727, 504 365 2209, FAX: 504 589 2148, E-MAIL: D8COMMANDCENTER@USCG.MIL.
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.
- 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.
- 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 · other warnings
25 within 180 nm since 2005 · 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.
- 28 foot vessel, blue hull, requesting assistance in 28-37.26N 090-08.49W at 081255Z may2023-05-08
- Vessel requesting assistance in 27-35.40N 087-56.60W at 191651Z jan2023-01-20
- 30 foot vessel, white hull, split in half in vicinity 29-25.63N 088-16.81W at 021849Z dec2022-12-05
- Red flare sighted in 29-16N 086-31W at 230420Z sep2021-09-23
- A white and orange flare sighted in 28-11.47N 088-29.76W2021-01-14
- F/V michi requesting assistance in 28-27.048N 089-50.660W at 191825Z aug2018-08-19
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 13:57Z; 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.