Man overboard from M/V turicum in 20-48N 059-39E at 020315Z feb
Arabian Sea · HYDROPAC 190/03
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2003-02-06 10:20Z
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 22/03 021002Z FEB 03. Issued 2003-02-02 17:00Z. 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 20.800, 59.650. 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 25 meter F/V adrift vicinity 07-12.2S 091-50.9E at 060730Z feblater cancellation notice
- issued
- 2003-02-02 17:00Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA IX 22/03 021002Z FEB 03
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 20.800, 59.650
- vessel
- M/V TURICUM · 5 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
MAN OVERBOARD FROM M/V TURICUM IN 20-48N 059-39E AT 020315Z FEB. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO OMAN/MUSCAT RADIO.
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.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
20 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.
- M/V al aalam, numerous persons on board, on fire and sinking in 21-44.27N 059-36.20E2022-08-15
- M/V al aalam, numerous persons on board, on fire and sinking in 21-00.00N 059-00.00E2022-08-15
- Man overboard from M/V gulf barakah in vicinity 22-31.30N 062-08.70E at 221825Z jun2022-06-23
- Man overboard from M/V golsar in 19-38.4N 061-59.6E at 191030Z feb2018-02-19
- Derelict seven meter vessel capsized and adrift in 22-22.6N 060-52.7E on 06 jan2018-01-06
- Distress signal received from vessel tai an kou vicinity 20-30N 060-45E2010-11-20
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 2026-10-02 09:30Z; 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.