73 meter M/V reef azania overdue to seychelles (04-30S 055-00E)
Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 1244/07
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2007-09-06 07:00Z
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) · MRCC LA REUNION 17 JUL 07.. Issued 2007-07-17 12:00Z. 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 6.172, 57.274. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2007-07-17 12:00Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MRCC LA REUNION 17 JUL 07.
- issued by
- MRCC LA REUNION
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- 6.172, 57.274
- vessel
- M/V REEF AZANIA
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
73 METER M/V REEF AZANIA OVERDUE TO SEYCHELLES (04-30S 055-00E). LAST KNOWN POSITION 16-50.6N 059-32.9E AT 24 JUL 07. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC LA REUNION.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- Last known position
- The most recent confirmed position of a missing vessel or person — the starting point of a search.
- 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.
- MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre)
- A rescue coordination centre for maritime cases only, such as MRCC Fort-de-France or MRCC Vietnam.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
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.
- Man overboard from vessel win far 888 vicinity 08-16N 055-53E at 051929Z dec2015-12-07
- Man overboard from M/V lara rickmers in 08-16.13N 058-42.0E on 18 oct2011-10-18
- Man overboard from M/V wehr altona in 04-37.7N 055-51.3E at 160345Z jul2007-07-16
- Man overboard from M/V louis pasteur vicinity 07-00N 060-00E at 010300Z aug2001-08-01
- 28 foot F/V, green and white hull, three persons on board, overdue mahe to bird island (04-06N 055-18E),…2000-05-27
- Distress signal received from M/V pegasus vicinity 06-09N 059-36E at 022227Z nov1999-11-03
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 00:51Z; 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.