Derelict 42 foot F/V, white hull blue trim, adrift in 15-12-00N 144-20-54E at 101105Z apr
Philippine Sea · HYDROPAC 1141/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-04-16 05:30Z
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) · COMCOGARD SECTOR GUAM 208/11 101218Z APR 11.. Issued 2011-04-13 05:32Z. 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
- Philippine Sea. The parsed report position is 15.200, 144.348. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Philippine Sea →
- issued
- 2011-04-13 05:32Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2011-04-16 05:30Z
- authority
- COMCOGARD SECTOR GUAM 208/11 101218Z APR 11.
- issued by
- COMCOGARD SECTOR GUAM
- sea
- Philippine Sea
- position
- 15.200, 144.348
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NORTH PACIFIC. 1. DERELICT 42 FOOT F/V, WHITE HULL BLUE TRIM, ADRIFT IN 15-12-00N 144-20-54E AT 101105Z APR. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD SECTOR GUAM, PHONE: 671 355 4824, E-MAIL: RCCGUAM@USCG.MIL. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 160530Z APR.
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.
- 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.
- 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
10 within 180 nm since 2005 · 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.
- 47 foot M/V mama loling disabled and adrift2023-08-30
- 39 foot M/V mama loling disabled and adrift in vicinity 18-04.00N 145-00.00E at 300937Z aug2023-08-30
- Derelict 25 foot vessel, white hull, partially submerged and adrift in 16-35.05N 145-47.15E at 241957Z2021-05-27
- 18 foot M/V the litio disabled and adrift in 13-07.11N 144-30.11E2016-10-09
- Derelict 25 foot vessel carmelita, white hull, partially submerged and adrift vicinity 15-02N 145-23E at…2016-06-18
- Vessel disabled and adrift 15 miles north of guam (13-30N 144-48E)2015-04-17
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
- Due to tropical storm bavi: 1. the following port(s) are closed: a. rota island 14-08.35N 145-08.09EStorms · 76.2 nm
- Due to tropical storm, the following ports are closed, until further noticeStorms · 78.1 nm
- Uscg remote communication facility guam 13-29.00N 144-50.00E broadcast and communication services unreliableNav aids · 106.9 nm
- Guam hf NAVTEX station, V, 13-29.0N 144-50.0E, off airNav aids · 106.9 nm
- Hazardous operations 252000Z to 261000Z sep in area bound by 13-32.00N 144-04.00E, 13-32.00N 144-27.00E,…Exercises · 113.7 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:01Z; 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.