Derelict 12 meter yacht adrift in vicinity 35-20.53S 175-24.40E at 082039Z jul
South Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 2238/23
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2023-07-10 09:22Z
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) · CNW 159/23 082124Z JUL 23.. Issued 2023-07-08 21:59Z. 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 -35.342, 175.407. 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 12 meter yacht adrift in vicinity 35-29.50S 175-57.30E at 092115Z jullater cancellation notice
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROPAC 2238/23 · this notice2023-07-08 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 2250/232023-07-10 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the South Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2023-07-08 21:59Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2023-07-11 21:51Z
- authority
- CNW 159/23 082124Z JUL 23.
- issued by
- CNW
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -35.342, 175.407
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC. NEW ZEALAND. DNC 06. 1. DERELICT 12 METER YACHT ADRIFT IN VICINITY 35-20.53S 175-24.40E AT 082039Z JUL. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 112151Z JUL 23.
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.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
62 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.
- Derelict M/V adrift in 36-58.00S 176-06.50E2024-01-03
- Derelict 12 meter S/V juan sa bulan, white hull, adrift in 32-55.00S 174-33.00E at 021330Z nov2023-11-23
- Derelict 12 meter S/V juan sa bulan, white hull, adrift in vicinity 33-41.57S 173-08.18E at 021330Z nov2023-11-02
- Derelict 12 meter S/V juan sa bulan, white hull, adrift in vicinity 33-55.40S 173-07.45E at 011200Z nov2023-11-01
- Derelict 12 meter S/V juan sa bulan, white hull, adrift in vicinity 33-55.68S 173-07.74E at 302340Z oct2023-10-31
- Derelect 12 meter S/V juan sa bulan, white hull, adrift in vicinity 33-51.78S 172-29.40E at 292209Z oct2023-10-29
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 04:04Z; 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.