Derelict vessel slough adrift in vicinity 32-15N 019-54E at 220530Z dec
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin · HYDROLANT 3125/21
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2021-12-25 08:44Z
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) · JRCC LIBYA 220531Z DEC 21.. Issued 2021-12-22 08:44Z. 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 32.250, 19.900. 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 vessel sloug adrift in vicinity 31-42N 018-43E at 210530Z deccancelled by this notice
These messages are connected by recorded cancellation references. The links establish relationships between notices; they do not by themselves confirm a single object, a continuous track, or recovery.
- HYDROLANT 3115/212021-12-21 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 3125/21 · this notice2021-12-22 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin →
- issued
- 2021-12-22 08:44Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2021-12-25 08:44Z
- authority
- JRCC LIBYA 220531Z DEC 21.
- issued by
- JRCC LIBYA
- sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
- position
- 32.250, 19.900
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. LIBYA. DNC 09. 1. DERELICT VESSEL SLOUGH ADRIFT IN VICINITY 32-15N 019-54E AT 220530Z DEC. REPORTS TO JRCC LIBYA, PHONE: 2189 1034 9739, 2182 1444 9149, FAX: 2182 1360 6868, E-MAIL: SAR@ANS.CAA.GOV.LY, LMRCC.1@MOD.GOV.LY. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 3115/21. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 250844Z DEC 21.
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.
- Derelict
- An abandoned vessel still afloat and drifting, with no one on board.
- Adrift
- Loose and moving with wind and current — a vessel, container, buoy, log or anything else no longer secured.
- 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.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROLANT
- The U.S. long-range warning series for Atlantic waters outside NAVAREA IV, including the eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and adjoining seas.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
18 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.
- M/V angelo 1 disabled and adrift in 32-48.00N 018-00.00E at 091030Z feb2023-02-09
- Vessel disabled and adrift in vicinity 34-13.00N 018-54.00E at 292110Z jul2022-07-29
- Derelict vessel sloug adrift in vicinity 31-42N 018-43E at 210530Z dec2021-12-21
- Derelict vessel slough adrift in vicinity 32-38N 018-39E at 170400Z dec2021-12-17
- Derelict vessel slough adrift in vicinity 32-15N 018-50E at 160900Z dec2021-12-16
- Derelict vessel slough adrift in vicinity 32-04.0N 019-13.7E at 141600Z dec2021-12-16
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
6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 05:19Z; source collection times vary.
Derelicts
Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels. All current derelict & adrift vessels →
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.