Derelicts

Derelict 16 meter S/V lady han adrift in 17-08.00N 058-01.00E

Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 1812/22

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2022-07-06 15:46Z

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 IX 254/22 031520Z JUL 22.. Issued 2022-07-03 15:49Z. 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: Arabian Sea. The parsed report position is 17.133, 58.017. 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 Arabian Sea →

issued: 2022-07-03 15:49Z
status: Archived notice
self-cancels: 2022-07-06 15:46Z
authority: NAVAREA IX 254/22 031520Z JUL 22.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
sea: Arabian Sea
position: 17.133, 58.017
vessel: S/V LADY HAN
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARABIAN SEA.
DNC 10.
1. DERELICT 16 METER S/V LADY HAN ADRIFT IN
   17-08.00N 058-01.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 061546Z JUL 22.

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.
CANCEL THIS MSG: The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
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.

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Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels

10 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 M/V mukrani sank in 18-40.70N 057-55.90E2021-01-03
Derelict M/V pavit adrift vicinity 18-37N 059-53E at 300925Z jun2011-06-30
Derelict M/V suez adrift vicinity 18-46N 058-59E at 250625Z jun2011-06-29
Vessel iran abozar adrift in 16-55N 055-28E due to engine failure2008-06-05
Two derelict vessels adrift in 18-31N 060-02E2005-06-16
Derelict M/V green glory, adrift vicinity 16-00N 060-04E2003-06-25

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 03:01Z; 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.