Derelict F/V ciudad real, white hull, adrift vicinity 04-31S 081-52W
South Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 1065/03
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2003-06-23 09:40Z
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) · NAVAREA XVI 121/03 211300Z JUN 03. Issued 2003-06-21 23:28Z. 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 Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is -4.517, -81.867. 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 ciudad real, white hull, six persons on board, adrift vicinity 04-31S 081-52Wlater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2003-06-21 23:28Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA XVI 121/03 211300Z JUN 03
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XVI · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -4.517, -81.867
- vessel
- F/V CIUDAD REAL · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. DERELICT F/V CIUDAD REAL, WHITE HULL, ADRIFT VICINITY 04-31S 081-52W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 28 JUN.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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
35 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.
- Derelict F/V joelito, white hull with blue stripes, adrift in vicinity 06-30.28S 081-24.53W2022-07-19
- Derelict F/V milagros de jescs II adrift in vicinity 06-30S 081-24W at 240442Z apr2022-04-25
- Barge virgen de las mareas adrift in vicinity 05-07S 082-23W at 300005Z aug2021-09-01
- F/V tia juana adrift in vicinity 05-16.9S 082-22.0W at 300212Z aug2021-09-01
- F/V melchorita adrift at 252100Z apr in area bound by 06-23-30S 083-30-30W, 06-23-00S 083-01-00W, 06-52-00S…2021-04-27
- F/V melchorita adrift at 212100Z apr in area bound by 06-35S 082-25W, 07-05S 082-25W, 07-05S 082-55W, 06-35S…2021-04-22
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
5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 18:40Z; 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.