Distress signal received from M/V tai kun in 01-29.5N 064-34.7E
Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 1394/06
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2006-09-07 18:23Z
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 25 JUL 06.. Issued 2006-07-25 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
- Indian Ocean. The parsed report position is 1.492, 64.578. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2006-07-25 05:32Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MRCC MUMBAI 25 JUL 06.
- issued by
- MRCC MUMBAI
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- 1.492, 64.578
- vessel
- M/V TAI KUN
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM M/V TAI KUN IN 01-29.5N 064-34.7E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC MUMBAI, INMARSAT-C: 4419 07210, PHONE: 91 22 2430 1455, FAX: 91 22 2433 3727.
Reading this warning
- Distress signal received
- A rescue centre has received an alert — from a beacon, a radio call or a satellite terminal — and is asking ships to look.
- 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.
- 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.
- Inmarsat-C / SafetyNET
- The satellite system that carries NAVAREA warnings to ships at sea, and the terminal number rescue centres give for reports.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
10 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.
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- Distress signal received in 00-30N 064-00E at 162215Z apr2022-04-17
- F/V txori aundi reports crewman with arm amputation in 00-25N 063-08E at 151730Z oct2016-10-15
- F/V txori aundi reports crewman with arm amputation in 01-37N 064-42E at 150700Z oct2016-10-15
- A merchant vessel reported a distress call in 00-35S 062-40E at 111737Z nov, approximately 490 miles…2009-11-11
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 03:06Z; 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.