Derelict ten meter S/V taan, white hull, adrift in 25-36.50S 155-00.00E at 032030Z may
Coral Sea · HYDROPAC 1484/24
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2024-05-06 23:15Z
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 35/24 032240Z MAY 24.. Issued 2024-05-03 23:16Z. 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
- Coral Sea. The parsed report position is -25.608, 155.000. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2024-05-03 23:16Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2024-05-06 23:15Z
- authority
- SEA SAFETY 35/24 032240Z MAY 24.
- issued by
- SEA SAFETY
- sea
- Coral Sea
- position
- -25.608, 155.000
- vessel
- S/V TAAN
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
CORAL SEA. DNC 05. 1. DERELICT TEN METER S/V TAAN, WHITE HULL, ADRIFT IN 25-36.50S 155-00.00E AT 032030Z MAY. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 062315Z MAY 24.
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
37 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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 27-40.11S 154-10.81E at 050236Z may2024-05-05
- Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 27-25.50S 153-42.60E at 310100Z jul2023-07-31
- Derelict ten meter S/V peregrine adrift in 25-23.60S 154-44.70E at 102318Z jul2022-07-11
- Derelict ten meter S/V peregrine adrift in 25-49.60S 155-15.50E at 082001Z jul2022-07-09
- Derelict ten meter S/V peregrine adrift in 25-56.00S 155-05.00E at 072014UTC jul2022-07-08
- Derelict ten meter S/V peregrine adrift in 25-59.00S 154-53.70E at 061430Z jul2022-07-06
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 04:04Z; 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.