Distress signal received from S/V lynn rival, six persons on board, in 04-31.43S 054-26.10E
Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 1923/09
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2009-10-24 09:36Z
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) · JRCC STAVANGER 230305Z OCT 09.. Issued 2009-10-23 03:44Z. 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
- Indian Ocean. The parsed report position is -4.524, 54.435. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2009-10-23 03:44Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- JRCC STAVANGER 230305Z OCT 09.
- issued by
- JRCC STAVANGER
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -4.524, 54.435
- vessel
- S/V LYNN RIVAL
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM S/V LYNN RIVAL, SIX PERSONS ON BOARD, IN 04-31.43S 054-26.10E. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC SEYCHELLES OR SEYCHELLES RADIO.
Reading this warning
- Distress signal received
- A rescue centre has received an alert — from a beacon, a radio call or a satellite terminal — and is asking ships to look.
- Persons on board (POB)
- The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
- 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.
- 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.
- MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre)
- A rescue coordination centre for maritime cases only, such as MRCC Fort-de-France or MRCC Vietnam.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
16 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.
- 11 meter F/V marie laure, blue hull, four persons on board, overdue2015-06-16
- Last known position vicinity north island (04-23.5S 055-15.1E)2008-12-24
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V buffalo vicinity 05-16.5S 054-49.3E at 060815Z dec2008-12-06
- F/V sirizeien in distress in 04-24.40S 054-13.43E2008-11-12
- Distress signal received from M/V ile bobo in 04-05S 055-27E at 081518Z nov2008-11-08
- Distress signal received from F/V lamonla vicinity 04-31S 054-08E at 190158Z jan2007-01-19
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 03:03Z; 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.