Incidents · disabled

M/V apj suryavir, 28 persons on board, disabled and adrift in 44-55N 176-07E at 202045Z dec

North Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 2392/09

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2010-01-09 10:02Z

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) · USCG 210137Z DEC 09.. Issued 2009-12-21 01:58Z. 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 44.917, 176.117. 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: 2009-12-21 01:58Z
status: Archived notice
authority: USCG 210137Z DEC 09.
issued by: USCG
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 44.917, 176.117
vessel: M/V APJ SURYAVIR
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

M/V APJ SURYAVIR, 28 PERSONS ON BOARD, DISABLED
AND ADRIFT IN 44-55N 176-07E AT 202045Z DEC.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO ANY
U.S. COAST GUARD STATION.

Reading this warning

Persons on board (POB): The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
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.

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Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)

7 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.

Vessel on fire in 43-30.00N 174-37.00E2022-10-07
Distress signal received from vessel brilliant pioneer in 45-33N 175-46E2012-03-22
Distress signal received on 406 mhz vicinity 45-00N 174-00E2008-10-19
Distress signal received vicinity 44-17N 178-46E at 230655Z jul2006-07-24
Distress signal received on 243 mhz at 170755Z jul in 44-30.1N 176-10.8E2006-07-17
Distress signal received from M/V silver ying in 45-39N 173-37E2001-12-18

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 2026-09-25 00:36Z; 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) →

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