Incidents · disabled
Barge hp 4400, four persons on board, disabled and adrift in 12-38.00N 109-30.00E at 280035Z apr
South China Sea · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 1397/24
- issued
- 2024-04-28 05:40Z
- status
- cancelled 2026-08-14 18:10Z (dropped from inforce)
- authority
- MRCC VIETNAM 0/24 280534Z APR 24.
- sea
- South China Sea
- position
- 12.633, 109.500
- vessel
- BARGE HP · 16 messages
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z
Original warning text
SOUTH CHINA SEA. VIETNAM. DNC 11. BARGE HP 4400, FOUR PERSONS ON BOARD, DISABLED AND ADRIFT IN 12-38.00N 109-30.00E AT 280035Z APR. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO VIET NAM COASTAL RADIO STATION SYSTEM. EMAIL: HPLES-GMDSS@HPLES.COM.VN.
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- F/V kh 90026 ts, eight persons on board, unreported2026-01-12
- F/V nt 90329 ts sank in 11-47.56N 109-11.35E at 272230Z nov2025-11-29
- M/V vp 1087, three persons on board, disabled and adrift in vicinity 12-23.00N 109-26.00E at 1416000Z nov2025-11-14
- M/V global everest, 19 persons on board, disabled in 11-27.18N 109-31.05E at 072351Z may2024-05-08
- F/V qng 92576 ts, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 15-16.00N 109-44.00E…2024-05-01
- M/V nd 1953, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 12-22.00N 109-22.00E at…2024-05-01
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Timeline · 3 messages since 2024-04-28 · closed 2026-08-14
- Barge hp 4400, four persons on board, disabled and adrift in 12-38.00N 109-30.00E at 280035Z apr this message2024-04-28 → 2026-08-14
- M/V nd 1953, four persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 12-22.00N 109-22.00E at…2024-05-01 → 2024-05-02
- M/V vp 1087, three persons on board, disabled and adrift in vicinity 12-23.00N 109-26.00E at 1416000Z nov2025-11-14 → 2026-01-16
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