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M/V fulmar reports crewman with cardiorespiratory arrest requiring medical evacuation in 30-48.00N…

North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 596/23

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2023-04-07 13:12Z

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) · MRCC MADRID 0/23 180926Z MAR 23.. Issued 2023-03-18 09:32Z. 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 30.800, -31.117. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2023-03-18 09:32Z
status
Archived notice
authority
MRCC MADRID 0/23 180926Z MAR 23.
issued by
MRCC MADRID
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
30.800, -31.117
vessel
M/V FULMAR · 2 messages
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORTH ATLANTIC.
DNC 08.
M/V FULMAR REPORTS CREWMAN WITH CARDIORESPIRATORY
ARREST REQUIRING MEDICAL EVACUATION
IN 30-48.00N 031-07.00W.VESSELS IN VICINITY ABLE
TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
REQUESTED TO ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MRCC MADRID,
INMARSAT-C: 422423124,
PHONE: 349 1755 9132, 349 1755 9133,
FAX: 349 1526 1440,
E-MAIL: CNCS@SASEMAR.ES.

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Position (degrees and minutes)
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