Vessel mareg 4 disabled and adrift in 13-38N 056-33E at 310650Z jul
Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 1231/05
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2005-08-17 07:52Z
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) · URMRCC 02 AUG 05.. Issued 2005-08-02 03:20Z. 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
- Arabian Sea. The parsed report position is 13.633, 56.550. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2005-08-02 03:20Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- URMRCC 02 AUG 05.
- issued by
- URMRCC
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 13.633, 56.550
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
VESSEL MAREG 4 DISABLED AND ADRIFT IN 13-38N 056-33E AT 310650Z JUL. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO UKMRCC, TELEX: 51 45234, PHONE: 44 1326 317575, FAX: 44 1326 315610.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
7 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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.
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- Derelict M/V falcon line adrift in 13-33.6N 053-30.7E2021-06-10
- Derelict vessel adrift vicinity 14-11N 054-39E at 101320Z aug2015-08-10
- Derelict F/V partially submerged and adrift in 14-21.0N 053-33.3E at 050630Z oct2010-10-05
- Derelict M/V belize on fire and adrift vicinity 15-24N 056-33E at 201800Z jan2002-01-20
- Four derelict eight meter vessels tied together and adrift vicinity 12-12.3N 058-21.7E1999-11-15
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 2026-10-02 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.