F/V neil PUTHA1 adrift in 12-30N 086-16E at 090930Z jan
Bay of Bengal · HYDROPAC 127/20
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2020-01-13 13:29Z
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 VIII 16/20 102153Z JAN 20.. Issued 2020-01-10 21:53Z. 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
- Bay of Bengal. The parsed report position is 12.500, 86.267. 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
- Derelict F/V neil PUTHA1 adrift in 12-30N 086-16E at 090930Z janlater 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 127/20 · this notice2020-01-10 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 144/202020-01-13 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Bay of Bengal →
- issued
- 2020-01-10 21:53Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 16/20 102153Z JAN 20.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 12.500, 86.267
- vessel
- F/V NEIL PUTHA1 · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL. DNC 03. F/V NEIL PUTHA1 ADRIFT IN 12-30N 086-16E AT 090930Z JAN. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO NAVAREA VIII, PHONE: 9113 5274 7365, FAX: 9113 5274 8373, E-MAIL: MSIS-INHO@NAVY.GOV.IN, INHO@NAVY.GOV.IN.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- 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.
- NAVAREA
- One of the 21 ocean areas of the World-Wide Navigational Warning Service, each with a coordinator that broadcasts long-range warnings.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
41 within 180 nm since 2002 · 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 partially submerged and adrift in 11-52.9N 083-56.3E at 060745Z jun2021-06-06
- Derelict F/V neil PUTHA1 adrift in 12-30N 086-16E at 090930Z jan2020-01-13
- Derelict F/V JAYAWE6 adrift in 12-10N 085-28E2019-12-14
- Derelict F/V kapila PUTHA7 adrift in 12-10N 084-10E at 071230Z dec2019-12-08
- Derelict F/V kensa disabled and adrift in 12-42N 085-18E at 280325Z sep2019-09-29
- Derelict F/V mirasa DUWA1 adrift in vicinity 12-54N 083-54E at 060730Z sep2019-09-07
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 01:56Z; 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.