F/V fonseca adrift in 52-11S 064-14W
South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 410/03
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2003-02-26 11:10Z
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 VI 64, 65/03 220200Z FEB 03. Issued 2003-02-22 02:09Z. 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
- South Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is -52.183, -64.233. 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
- F/V ceibe deus adrift in 46-09S 063-44Wcancelled 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 389/032003-02-20 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 410/03 · this notice2003-02-22 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2003-02-22 02:09Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA VI 64, 65/03 220200Z FEB 03
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VI · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -52.183, -64.233
- vessel
- F/V FONSECA
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. F/V FONSECA ADRIFT IN 52-11S 064-14W. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 389/03. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 01 MAR.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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
8 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.
- Derelict F/V CT7-0312 adrift vicinity 50-04S 062-13W2013-04-20
- Derelict ten meter S/V leda adrift in 54-09.8S 063-19.2W at 032100Z may2009-05-04
- Derelict M/V polar mist adrift vicinity 51-55.3S 067-24.5W at 171100Z jan2009-01-18
- Derelict M/V polar mist adrift vicinity 52-01S 067-34W2009-01-17
- Derelict F/V puente america adrift in 49-47S 066-04W2004-06-17
- F/V latina I adrift in 50-54.5S 064-11.0W2003-03-29
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
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 11:50Z; 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.