Vessel requesting assistance in 17-29.00S 151-27.00W
South Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 2591/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-10-07 13:50Z
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 TAHITI 0/22 190813Z SEP 22.. Issued 2022-09-19 08:35Z. 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 -17.483, -151.450. 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 South Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2022-09-19 08:35Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- JRCC TAHITI 0/22 190813Z SEP 22.
- issued by
- JRCC TAHITI
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -17.483, -151.450
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
SOUTH PACIFIC. ILES DE LA SOCIETE. DNC 06. VESSEL REQUESTING ASSISTANCE IN 17-29.00S 151-27.00W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO JRCC TAHITI, INMARSAT-C: 582422799192, PHONE: 689 4054 1616, FAX: 689 4042 3915, E-MAIL: CONTACT@JRCC.PF.
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.
- 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.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
- Inmarsat-C / SafetyNET
- The satellite system that carries NAVAREA warnings to ships at sea, and the terminal number rescue centres give for reports.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
13 within 180 nm since 2004 · 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.
- Tree trunks, six meters long, adrift in vicinity 17-18.00S 149-49.00W at 270600Z apr2024-04-27
- 10 meter tree branch adrift in vicinity 17-18.00S 149-27.90W at 121800Z2024-01-12
- Ten meter tree trunks adrift in 17-24.90S 149-35.10W at 070217Z jan2024-01-07
- Ropes adrift in 17-09.97S 150-26.71W2023-07-04
- Cables, pipes and ropes entangled and adrift in area within several hundred meters of 17-04.80S 150-18.60W…2022-05-29
- 300 meter long cable and rope adrift in vicinity 17-04.00S 149-35.00W at 211600Z may2022-05-21
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
- Pointe aroa light 17-28.40S 149-46.50W unlitNav aids · 95.9 nm
- Pointe venus light 17-29.70S 149-29.66W unlitNav aids · 112 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
23 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-30 11:53Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.