Derelict S/V xenon adrift in 06-00N 047-00W
North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 321/09
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2009-02-18 01:27Z
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) · NAVAREA V 335/09 15 FEB 09.. Issued 2009-02-15 06:19Z. 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 6.000, -47.000. 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 S/V xenon adrift in 06-00.0N 048-06.4Wlater cancellation notice
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- NAVAREA IV 33/092009-02-10 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 44/092009-02-15 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 321/09 · this notice2009-02-15 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 338/092009-02-18 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 51/092009-02-18 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2009-02-15 06:19Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA V 335/09 15 FEB 09.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA V · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 6.000, -47.000
- vessel
- S/V XENON · 5 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. DERELICT S/V XENON ADRIFT IN 06-00N 047-00W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 22 FEB.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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
6 within 180 nm since 2002 · 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.
- Derelict 7.8 meter vessel, orange hull, adrift vicinity 06-18N 048-02W2012-02-01
- Derelict S/V xenon adrift in 06-00.0N 048-06.4W2009-02-18
- Derelict S/V xenon adrift in 06-00.0N 048-06.4W2009-02-18
- Derelict S/V xenon adrift in 06-00N 047-00W2009-02-15
- Vessel, black hull, adrift in 03-06N 047-13W2002-07-21
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 02:30Z; 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.