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Three persons overboard in vicinity 35-22.76N 011-56.50E at 281730Z mar

Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin · HYDROLANT 651/24

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2024-04-19 15:44Z

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 ROME 409/24 292116Z MAR 24.. Issued 2024-03-29 21:24Z. 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: Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin. The parsed report position is 35.379, 11.942. 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: 2024-03-29 21:24Z
status: Archived notice
authority: MRCC ROME 409/24 292116Z MAR 24.
issued by: MRCC ROME
sea: Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
position: 35.379, 11.942
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
LAMPEDUSA.
DNC 08.
THREE PERSONS OVERBOARD IN VICINITY
35-22.76N 011-56.50E AT 281730Z MAR.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP
A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MRCC ROME,
PHONE: 390 6592 4145, 3906 5908 4409,
EMAIL: ITMRCC@MIT.GOV.IT.

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.
Man overboard: Someone has gone into the water from a vessel; ships in the area are asked to look for them.
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.
Date-time group (DTG): A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
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.
MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre): A rescue coordination centre for maritime cases only, such as MRCC Fort-de-France or MRCC Vietnam.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

107 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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

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Worldwide in the collected sources

23 other warnings listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 21:08Z; source collection times vary.

Other

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