Derelict vessel adrift and on fire in 25-07.19S 047-51.67W
South Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 696/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-03-12 02:17Z
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 V COASTAL S 175/22 090153Z MAR 22.. Issued 2022-03-09 02:17Z. 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 -25.120, -47.861. 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
- Derelict vessel adrift and on fire in 25-07.06S 047-51.86Wcancelled by this notice
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROLANT 692/222022-03-08 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 696/22 · this notice2022-03-09 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2022-03-09 02:17Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2022-03-12 02:17Z
- authority
- NAVAREA V COASTAL S 175/22 090153Z MAR 22.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA V · named as the source of this relay
- issued by
- NAVAREA V COASTAL S
- sea
- South Atlantic Ocean
- position
- -25.120, -47.861
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN SOUTH ATLANTIC. BRAZIL-SOUTH COAST. DNC 01. 1. DERELICT VESSEL ADRIFT AND ON FIRE IN 25-07.19S 047-51.67W. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 692/22. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 120217Z MAR 22.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
20 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.
- Derelict M/V ferry saves lives adrift in 24-46.90S 046-56.06W at 021845Z oct2023-10-04
- Derelict 15 meter F/V adrift in 27-41.70S 047-02.02W at 191720Z jun2023-06-19
- S/V velejar e vida disabled and adrift in vicinity 24-17.56S 045-56.44W on 18 may2022-03-18
- Derelict vessel adrift and on fire in 25-07.06S 047-51.86W2022-03-08
- Vessel dom manoel c III adrift in 25-36.10S 047-56.77W2020-06-16
- F/V sentinela disabled and adrift in 25-46.28S 048-22.28W on 02 oct2019-10-02
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 2026-10-01 13:48Z; 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.