Derelict F/V CHENURA2 adrift in 06-48N 086-20E at 020430Z may
Bay of Bengal · HYDROPAC 1472/19
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2019-05-05 13:41Z
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 VIII 387/19 021130Z MAY 19.. Issued 2019-05-02 13:41Z. 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
- Bay of Bengal. The parsed report position is 6.800, 86.333. 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
- Derelict F/V CHENURA2 adrift in 06-43N 086-35E at 030700Z maylater cancellation notice
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROPAC 1472/19 · this notice2019-05-02 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 1489/192019-05-03 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 1517/192019-05-04 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Bay of Bengal →
- issued
- 2019-05-02 13:41Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2019-05-05 13:41Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 387/19 021130Z MAY 19.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 6.800, 86.333
- vessel
- F/V CHENURA2 · 3 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL. DNC 03. 1. DERELICT F/V CHENURA2 ADRIFT IN 06-48N 086-20E AT 020430Z MAY. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 051341Z MAY 19.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- 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
46 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.
- 330 meter M/V serene 01, disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 06-04.00N 085-21.00E at 080100Z sep2023-09-08
- M/V grace disabled and adrift due to fishing net entangled in propeller in 08-42.00N 085-18.00E2023-07-16
- M/V grace not under command in vicinity 08-04.00N 085-00.00E at 151900Z jul2023-07-15
- Tug shivali and barge disabled and adrift due to steering failure in vicinity 08-26.91N 084-55.45E at…2023-03-08
- Derelict F/V adrift in vicinity 08-01.00N 083-51.00E at 111130Z dec2022-12-12
- Derelict barge adrift in 05-51.60N 085-47.80E at 140830Z aug2022-08-14
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 05:44Z; 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.