Derelict F/V jordan 5 adrift in 24-20S 057-48E at 031300Z apr
Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 1003/16
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2016-04-08 22:36Z
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 VIII 264/16 051005Z APR 16.. Issued 2016-04-05 22:36Z. 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
- Indian Ocean. The parsed report position is -24.333, 57.800. 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
- F/V jordan 5, 16 persons on board, on fire in 24-16S 059-00Ecancelled 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.
- HYDROPAC 979/162016-04-03 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 1003/16 · this notice2016-04-05 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2016-04-05 22:36Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2016-04-08 22:36Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 264/16 051005Z APR 16.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -24.333, 57.800
- vessel
- F/V JORDAN 5 · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN. DNC 02. 1. DERELICT F/V JORDAN 5 ADRIFT IN 24-20S 057-48E AT 031300Z APR. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 938/16. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 082236Z APR 16.
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.
- 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.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROPAC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf 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
11 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 20 meter vessel, green hull, adrift vicinity 23-39.4S 056-52.9E at 060615Z jun2016-06-08
- Derelict 20 meter vessel, green hull, adrift in 23-48.9S 055-26.7E at 210506Z apr2016-04-21
- Derelict 26 meter F/V adrift vicinity 24-16S 057-56E at 030604Z apr2016-04-03
- Derelict vessel, adrift vicinity 25-25.0S 055-38.9E at 100130Z jan 132013-01-10
- Derelict vessel, white hull, adrift vicinity 24-55.3S 054-47.6E at 070243Z jan2013-01-07
- Derelict 25 meter vessel, white hull with two green stripes, adrift in 22-28.87S 057-58.66E at 271512Z dec2009-12-30
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
4 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-04 03:08Z; 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.