Man overboard from F/V win far 616 vicinity 07-38S 160-58E at 131015Z oct
South Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 1515/00
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2000-10-16 16:21Z
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) · RCC AUSTRALIA 8653/00 POR EGC #41837 140435Z OCT 00. Issued 2000-10-14 06:15Z. 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
- South Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is -7.633, 160.967. 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
- Cancel HYDROPAC 1300/00(75), aid restoredlater cancellation notice
These messages are connected by recorded cancellation references. The links establish relationships between notices; they do not by themselves confirm a single object, a continuous track, or recovery.
- HYDROPAC 1515/00 · this notice2000-10-14 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 1525/002000-10-16 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2000-10-14 06:15Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- RCC AUSTRALIA 8653/00 POR EGC #41837 140435Z OCT 00
- issued by
- RCC AUSTRALIA
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -7.633, 160.967
- vessel
- F/V WIN FAR 616
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
MAN OVERBOARD FROM F/V WIN FAR 616 VICINITY 07-38S 160-58E AT 131015Z OCT. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 61 26 230 6811.
Reading this warning
- Man overboard
- Someone has gone into the water from a vessel; ships in the area are asked to look for them.
- 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.
- Keep a sharp lookout
- A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
- Assist if possible
- The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
37 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.
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- Seven meter vessel, blue hull, two persons on board, overdue honiara (09-25.5S 159-57.0E) to mborokua island…2021-08-17
- Seven meter vessel, white hull, six persons on board, overdue duff island (09-51S 157-10E) to reef island…2021-08-17
- Seven meter vessel, blue hull with red cabin, seven persons onboard, unreported santa isabel (08-35S…2021-07-11
- 6.4 meter vessel, white hull, three persons on board, overdue malau islands (10-10S 162-00E) and return on…2019-01-05
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
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 21:13Z; source collection times vary.
Incidents
Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
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.