Derelict seven meter vessel, blue and white hull, sinking in 35-09N 011-23E
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin · HYDROLANT 685/04
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2004-04-30 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) · MARISICILIA 126/04 222230B APR 04; MARISICLIA 123/04 221400B APR 04. Issued 2004-04-23 14:40Z. 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 35.150, 11.383. 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
- Capo zafferano light 38-06.6N 013-32.5E unlitcancelled by this notice
- Distress signal received on 121.5 mhz vicinity 11-14S 144-04E at 171248Z aprlater cancellation 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.
- HYDROPAC 685/042004-04-17 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 686/042004-04-17 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 688/042004-04-18 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 685/04 · this notice2004-04-23 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin →
- issued
- 2004-04-23 14:40Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MARISICILIA 126/04 222230B APR 04; MARISICLIA 123/04 221400B APR 04
- issued by
- MARISICILIA
- sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
- position
- 35.150, 11.383
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. DERELICT SEVEN METER VESSEL, BLUE AND WHITE HULL, SINKING IN 35-09N 011-23E. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 667/04(53), AID RESTORED. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 30 APR.
Reading this warning
- Derelict
- An abandoned vessel still afloat and drifting, with no one on board.
- 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 · distress & casualty cases (archived)
1139 within 180 nm since 2000 · 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.
- Vessel, white hull, five persons on board, requesting assistance in vicnity 37-00.00N 012-00.00E2024-05-06
- Vessel, 30 persons on board, requesting assistance in vicinity 33-50.00N 012-34.00E at 052214Z apr2024-04-06
- Man overboard in vicinity 35-22.00N 011-56.00E at 281700Z mar2024-03-28
- Man overboard in 35-11.00N 012-04.00E at 230100Z mar2024-03-23
- Vessel, 50 persons on board, requesting assistance in 38-00.00N 012-00.00E2024-03-16
- Vessel, 75 persons on board, unreported2024-03-14
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
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 03:17Z; source collection times vary.
Incidents
Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
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.