Incidents · overdue

44 foot S/V, white hull, two persons on board, overdue key west (24-32.74N 81-47.05W) to georgetown…

Straits of Florida · Western Caribbean Sea · Florida To Cayman Islands · HYDROLANT 3271/22

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2022-12-25 13:24Z

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 0/22 212043Z DEC 22.. Issued 2022-12-21 21:31Z. 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
Straits of Florida · Western Caribbean Sea · Florida To Cayman Islands. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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  1. HYDROLANT 3271/22 · this notice2022-12-21 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROLANT 3297/222022-12-25 · Archived notice
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issued
2022-12-21 21:31Z
status
Archived notice
authority
RCC MIAMI 0/22 212043Z DEC 22.
issued by
RCC MIAMI
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA.
FLORIDA TO CAYMAN ISLANDS.
DNC 15.
44 FOOT S/V, WHITE HULL, TWO PERSONS ON BOARD,
OVERDUE KEY WEST (24-32.74N 81-47.05W) TO
GEORGETOWN (19-19.14N 81-19.81W).
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.
Persons on board (POB)
The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
Overdue vessel
A vessel has not arrived when expected and has not been heard from; ships are asked to look out for it.
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.
RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.

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Incidents

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