Derelict eight meter vessel, yellow hull, adrift vicinity 28-55.0N 146-29.8E at 162240Z sep
North Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 2753/14
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2014-09-20 04:45Z
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) · NAVAREA XI 688/14 170318Z SEP 14.. Issued 2014-09-17 04:31Z. 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 28.917, 146.497. 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
- 2014-09-17 04:31Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2014-09-20 04:45Z
- authority
- NAVAREA XI 688/14 170318Z SEP 14.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 28.917, 146.497
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC. 1. DERELICT EIGHT METER VESSEL, YELLOW HULL, ADRIFT VICINITY 28-55.0N 146-29.8E AT 162240Z SEP. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 200445Z SEP 14.
Reading this warning
- 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
6 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.
- 274 meter M/V disabled and adrift in 27-05.6N 148-40.5E at 160830Z jul2011-07-17
- Vessel pan rever disabled and adrift due to engine trouble in 29-07.6N 145-14.7E at 050610Z nov2005-11-06
- F/V tokiwa maru nr 8 disabled and adrift vicinity 26-40N 147-01E at 070440Z jan2004-01-07
- Derelict 40 foot vessel adrift vicinity 29-21.8N 147-11.7E at 272310Z jul2001-07-28
- F/V on fire and adrift in 26-35.9N 146-10.3E at 210824Z jan2001-01-21
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
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 20:51Z; 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.