Derelict vessel adrift vicinity 17-41N 057-02E on 26 aug
Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 1416/01
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2001-09-05 00:00Z
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) · NAVAREA IX 207/01 IOR EGC #22799 290920Z AUG 01; NAVAREA XI 589/01 POR EGC #3286 291159Z AUG 01. Issued 2001-08-29 14:31Z. 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
- Arabian Sea. The parsed report position is 17.683, 57.033. 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
- issued
- 2001-08-29 14:31Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA IX 207/01 IOR EGC #22799 290920Z AUG 01; NAVAREA XI 589/01 POR EGC #3286 291159Z AUG 01
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 17.683, 57.033
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. DERELICT VESSEL ADRIFT VICINITY 17-41N 057-02E ON 26 AUG. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 1396/01(81,97), OPERATIONS COMPLETED. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 05 SEP.
Reading this warning
- Derelict
- An abandoned vessel still afloat and drifting, with no one on board.
- 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.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROPAC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
11 within 180 nm since 2001 · 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 16 meter S/V lady han adrift in 17-08.00N 058-01.00E2022-07-03
- Vessel fox disabled and adrift in 16-53.8N 054-03.6E2022-01-27
- Derelict M/V mukrani sank in 18-40.70N 057-55.90E2021-01-03
- Vessel disabled and adrift in 16-54.05N 054-01.80E2018-05-27
- Derelict M/V pavit adrift vicinity 18-37N 059-53E at 300925Z jun2011-06-30
- Derelict M/V suez adrift vicinity 18-46N 058-59E at 250625Z jun2011-06-29
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 03:24Z; 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.