M/V orchid on fire in 11-51N 075-02E at 071450Z may
Laccadive Sea · HYDROPAC 1385/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-05-14 09:33Z
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 MUMBAI 071524Z MAY 11.. Issued 2011-05-07 16:59Z. 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
- Laccadive Sea. The parsed report position is 11.850, 75.033. 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 Laccadive Sea →
- issued
- 2011-05-07 16:59Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MRCC MUMBAI 071524Z MAY 11.
- issued by
- MRCC MUMBAI
- sea
- Laccadive Sea
- position
- 11.850, 75.033
- vessel
- M/V ORCHID · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
INDIA-WEST COAST. M/V ORCHID ON FIRE IN 11-51N 075-02E AT 071450Z MAY. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC MUMBAI, PHONE: 91 222 438 8065, FAX: 91 222 431 6558, E-MAIL: INDSAR@VSNL.NET.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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 · other warnings
13 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.
- Hazardous operation 200230Z to 201230Z jan in area bound by 10-33.32N 072-38.05E, 10-32.60N 072-37.25E,…2023-01-19
- White smoke sighted from vessel in 10-24.46N 074-12.46E at 271115Z sep2019-09-27
- M/V orv sagar sampada on fire in 12-41.00N 074-12.85E at 151300Z mar2019-03-15
- Fisherman missing vicinity 11-00N 072-52E at 160500Z jun2016-06-16
- 34 foot vessel golden cat sunk in 09-55.4N 076-13.3E2016-01-28
- Two persons overboard from F/V vicinity 11-20N 075-44E2015-11-28
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
Worldwide in the collected sources
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:41Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.