Derelict ten meter S/V adrift in 32-01.08S 154-06.45E at 120256Z may
Tasman Sea · HYDROPAC 1425/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-05-15 04:10Z
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) · SEA SAFETY 87/11 120316Z MAY 11.. Issued 2011-05-12 04:14Z. 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
- Tasman Sea. The parsed report position is -32.018, 154.107. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2011-05-12 04:14Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2011-05-15 04:10Z
- authority
- SEA SAFETY 87/11 120316Z MAY 11.
- issued by
- SEA SAFETY
- sea
- Tasman Sea
- position
- -32.018, 154.107
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
AUSTRALIA-SOUTHEAST COAST. 1. DERELICT TEN METER S/V ADRIFT IN 32-01.08S 154-06.45E AT 120256Z MAY. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 150410Z MAY.
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.
- 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.
- 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
48 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 vessel adrift in vicinity 29-22.41S 153-30.57E at 092045Z may2024-05-10
- Catamaran adrift at 092045Z may 24 in 29-22.41S 153-30.57E2024-05-10
- Derelict vessel adrift in 32-05.80S 154-24.50E at 210100Z feb2024-02-21
- 15 meter vessel partially submerged and adrift in vicinity 33-20.60S 151-34.90E at 050514Z oct2023-10-05
- 18 meter derelict vessel partially submerged and adrift in 30-18.28S 153-09.38E at 111400Z feb2022-02-11
- Derelict eight meter M/V adrift in vicinity 31-18.34S 153-16.42E at 201100Z jun2020-06-20
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
5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 02:32Z; 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.