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Distress signal received from F/V ocean fisheries two, white and blue hull, seven persons on board, in…

Laccadive Sea · HYDROPAC 2599/11

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2011-10-29 09:12Z

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) · MRCC MUMBAI 151626Z SEP 11.. Issued 2011-09-15 16:53Z. 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
Laccadive Sea. The parsed report position is 12.789, 74.725. 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 Laccadive Sea →

issued
2011-09-15 16:53Z
status
Archived notice
authority
MRCC MUMBAI 151626Z SEP 11.
issued by
MRCC MUMBAI
sea
Laccadive Sea
position
12.789, 74.725
vessel
F/V OCEAN FISHERIES TWO
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDIA-WEST COAST.
DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM F/V OCEAN FISHERIES TWO,
WHITE AND BLUE HULL, SEVEN PERSONS ON BOARD,
IN 12-47.33N 074-43.49E ON 15 SEP. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO MRCC MUMBAI, PHONE: 91 222 438 8065,
FAX: 91 222 431 6558, E-MAIL: INDSAR@VSNL.NET.

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.

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

120 within 180 nm since 2004 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 11:48Z; 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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