Man overboard from M/V jia fu star vicinity 07-05.3N 078-23.1E at 171200Z dec
Laccadive Sea · HYDROPAC 2821/10
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2010-12-31 09:55Z
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) · SPOCC 171338Z DEC 10.. Issued 2010-12-17 14:32Z. 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 7.088, 78.385. 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
- 2010-12-17 14:32Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- SPOCC 171338Z DEC 10.
- issued by
- SPOCC
- sea
- Laccadive Sea
- position
- 7.088, 78.385
- vessel
- M/V JIA FU STAR
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
SRI LANKA-WEST COAST. MAN OVERBOARD FROM M/V JIA FU STAR VICINITY 07-05.3N 078-23.1E AT 171200Z DEC. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO SPOCC, TELEX: 8720021, PHONE: 656 226 5539, FAX: 656 227 9971, E-MAIL: POCC@MPA.GOV.SG.
Reading this warning
- Man overboard
- Someone has gone into the water from a vessel; ships in the area are asked to look for them.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
182 within 180 nm since 1999 · 1 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.
- 40 foot F/V thurushika duwa yellow, red and blue hull, six persons on board, disabled and adrift2025-11-15
- F/V chuti du, green and yellow hull, reports crewman suffering from paralysis in 05-51.00N 078-04.00E at…2024-05-08
- 42 foot F/V laksmi amma 2, blue and white hull, six persons on board, disabled and adrift due to engine…2024-04-24
- Man overboard from F/V harini duwa 01 in 06-25.00N 079-45.00E at 251530Z feb2024-02-26
- F/V, white and blue hull, three persons on board, overdue hikkaduwa (06-08.83N 080-06.62E) and return2024-02-07
- F/V, white and blue hull, three persons on board, overdue2024-02-04
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 2026-10-03 18:41Z; 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) →
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.