Derelicts

Derelict F/V omega three adrift vicinity 36-32S 055-00W

South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 631/07

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2007-04-24 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) · NAVAREA VI 139/07 171417Z APR 07.. Issued 2007-04-17 15:05Z. 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 -36.533, -55.000. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Current notices and reporting history in the South Atlantic Ocean →

issued: 2007-04-17 15:05Z
status: Archived notice
authority: NAVAREA VI 139/07 171417Z APR 07.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA VI · named as the source of this relay
sea: South Atlantic Ocean
position: -36.533, -55.000
vessel: F/V OMEGA THREE
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. DERELICT F/V OMEGA THREE ADRIFT VICINITY 36-32S 055-00W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 24 APR.

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.

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Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels

21 within 180 nm since 2001 · 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.

M/V F7V mercea disabled and adrift in 35-41.90S 052-04.10W2023-03-18
85 meter M/V praia de santa cruz adrift in 35-09.3S 054-34.9W2018-06-01
Derelict eight foot F/V leal santos adrift in 35-37S 052-37W2008-09-26
M/V marysol adrift in 37-52S 056-39W2007-06-12
F/V norman adrift in 37-54S 056-51W2007-06-11
F/V bergey adrift in 35-59S 055-27W2007-04-05

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 03:49Z; 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.