Tug 2 de diciembre and tug manuel saiz sanchez, unreported
Gulf of Mexico · HYDROLANT 3205/15
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2016-02-07 09:40Z
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 MIAMI 290413Z DEC 15.. Issued 2015-12-29 09:07Z. 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 22.247, -85.343. 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
Current notices and reporting history in the Gulf of Mexico →
- issued
- 2015-12-29 09:07Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- RCC MIAMI 290413Z DEC 15.
- issued by
- RCC MIAMI
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 22.247, -85.343
- vessel
- TUG MANUEL SAIZ SANCHEZ
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
CUBA-WEST COAST. GULF OF MEXICO. YUCATAN CHANNEL. DNC 15. TUG 2 DE DICIEMBRE AND TUG MANUEL SAIZ SANCHEZ, UNREPORTED. LAST KNOWN POSITION 22-14.8N 085-20.6W AT 271500Z DEC. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC MIAMI, PHONE: 305 415 6800, E-MAIL: RCCMIAMI@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.
- Tow / towing
- A vessel towing another vessel, a barge or a structure — slow, hard to manoeuvre, and with a long line between.
- Last known position
- The most recent confirmed position of a missing vessel or person — the starting point of a search.
- 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
12 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.
- Hazardous operation 21 thru 26 may and 25 thru 30 june in area bound by 21-38.00N 086-36.50W, 21-38.00N…2024-05-16
- Hazardous operation 21 thru 26 may and 25 thru 30 june in area bound by 19-50.00N 086-55.00W, 19-50.00N…2024-05-16
- Four orange flares sighted in 22-30.10N 084-53.96W2024-01-31
- 40 foot vessel finale, requesting assistance in 24-25.40N 084-36.36W2023-01-24
- 42 foot S/V, white and blue hull, requesting assistance in vicinity 22-18.60N 087-58.20W2022-12-03
- Gulf of st lawrence2022-06-29
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
Worldwide in the collected sources
20 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-24 17:29Z; 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.