28 foot M/V skye boat, white hull with red stripe, three persons on board, overdue darwin (12-14S 130-26E)…
Timor Sea · HYDROPAC 1026/01
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2001-07-03 05:40Z
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) · RCC AUSTRALIA AUSSAR 4700/01 POR EGC 54336 021454Z JUL 01. Issued 2001-07-02 18:20Z. 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
- Timor Sea. The parsed report position is -11.692, 131.283. 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
- Seismic survery in progress until 31 jul by M/V laurentian towing four 5000 meter long cables in area bound…later cancellation 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 921/012001-06-17 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 922/012001-06-17 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 1026/01 · this notice2001-07-02 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2001-07-02 18:20Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- RCC AUSTRALIA AUSSAR 4700/01 POR EGC 54336 021454Z JUL 01
- issued by
- RCC AUSTRALIA AUSSAR
- sea
- Timor Sea
- position
- -11.692, 131.283
- vessel
- M/V SKYE BOAT
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
28 FOOT M/V SKYE BOAT, WHITE HULL WITH RED STRIPE, THREE PERSONS ON BOARD, OVERDUE DARWIN (12-14S 130-26E) TO BLACK POINT RANGER STATION (11-09S 132-08E). VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025, PHONE 612 6230 6811.
Reading this warning
- Persons on board (POB)
- The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
- Overdue vessel
- A vessel has not arrived when expected and has not been heard from; ships are asked to look out for it.
- 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.
- 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.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
135 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.
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in vicinity 12-04.47S 130-41.07E at 110832Z apr2024-04-11
- Distress signal received from six meter M/V on 406 mhz in vicinity 12-04.50S 131-18.70E at 232305Z feb2024-02-24
- Distress signal received from F/V angelina c in 11-36.13S 134-02.53E at 040846Z jan2024-01-04
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz from five meter vessel in 12-09.60S 131-14.50E at 200533Z nov2023-11-20
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz from six meter vessel bad habits in 11-50.07S 130-07.13E at 200406Z oct2023-10-20
- Vessel, white hull with maroon stripes, one person on board, overdue buffalo creek (12-20.30S 130-54.50E) to…2023-08-10
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 2026-10-02 05:29Z; 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.