Derelict 14 meter vessel, white hull, adrift in 41-08N 017-57E
Adriatic Sea · HYDROLANT 605/01
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2001-02-26 00:00Z
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) · MARIDIPART TARANTO 133/01 190630B FEB 01; WZ 430/01 190859Z FEB 01; WZ 429/01 190631Z FEB 01. Issued 2001-02-19 09:10Z. 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
- Adriatic Sea. The parsed report position is 41.133, 17.950. 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
- issued
- 2001-02-19 09:10Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MARIDIPART TARANTO 133/01 190630B FEB 01; WZ 430/01 190859Z FEB 01; WZ 429/01 190631Z FEB 01
- issued by
- MARIDIPART TARANTO
- sea
- Adriatic Sea
- position
- 41.133, 17.950
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. DERELICT 14 METER VESSEL, WHITE HULL, ADRIFT IN 41-08N 017-57E. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 529/01(36,37) AND 585/01, OPERATIONS COMPLETED. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 26 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.
- 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
15 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 190 meter barge adrift in 41-29.8N 017-02.0E2018-04-01
- Derelict 30 meter F/V, blue hull, partially submerged and adrift in 38-48.3N 017-30.7E2016-09-08
- 70 meter vessel blue sky, red hull, disabled and adrift in 39-44N 018-24E at 301940Z dec2014-12-30
- Derelict 25 meter M/V, green hull, adrift vicinity 38-19-42N 017-36-00E on 10 jan2012-01-10
- 101 meter M/V apollo falcon adrift due to engine failure in 41-34.6N 017-02.6E at 201900Z apr2006-04-20
- Derelict four meter vessel, white hull, adrift in 38-22.5N 016-38.4E2006-04-08
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 03:25Z; 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.