14 ton F/V sato maru disabled and adrift vicinity 36-51N 157-59E at 302215Z aug
North Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 1696/08
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2008-09-06 09:05Z
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 XI 478/08 31 AUG 08.. Issued 2008-08-31 06:49Z. 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
- North Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is 36.850, 157.983. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the North Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2008-08-31 06:49Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA XI 478/08 31 AUG 08.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 36.850, 157.983
- vessel
- F/V SATO MARU · 8 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
14 TON F/V SATO MARU DISABLED AND ADRIFT VICINITY 36-51N 157-59E AT 302215Z AUG. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO ANY COASTAL RADIO STATION.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
9 within 180 nm since 2004 · 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 ten meter vessel jonetsu adrift in 34-13.9N 157-20.7E at 170500Z jul2013-07-17
- Vessel partially submerged and adrift in 39-00-38N 156-01-37E2011-09-21
- Derelict F/V funakoshi maru no2011-08-20
- Derelict five ton F/V, white hull, adrift in 36-07.8N 161-13.2E at 180600Z jul2011-07-18
- Derelict five ton F/V adrift in 36-24.6N 159-11.9E at 170630Z jul2011-07-17
- Derelict eight meter vessel miyabi, beige hull, adrift vicinity 38-27N 157-43E at 080610Z jul2011-07-09
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 04:05Z; 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.