Seven meter barge adrift vicinity hardy reef (19-45S 149-15E) at 201100Z feb
Coral Sea · HYDROPAC 283/01
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2001-02-21 11:10Z
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) · RCC AUSTRALIA 15/01 POR EGC #48216 201102Z FEB 01; RCC AUSTRALIA AUSSAR 1323/01 IOR EGC #19126 201256Z FEB 01. Issued 2001-02-20 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
- Coral Sea. The parsed report position is -19.750, 149.250. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- 18 meter F/V quobba, four persons on board, aground in 21-55S 113-55E at 200910Z febcancelled by this notice
- Submarine cable operations in progress until 31 mar by vessel vicinity of tracklines joining: a. 31-28.8N…later cancellation notice
- issued
- 2001-02-20 14:32Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- RCC AUSTRALIA 15/01 POR EGC #48216 201102Z FEB 01; RCC AUSTRALIA AUSSAR 1323/01 IOR EGC #19126 201256Z FEB 01
- issued by
- RCC AUSTRALIA
- sea
- Coral Sea
- position
- -19.750, 149.250
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. SEVEN METER BARGE ADRIFT VICINITY HARDY REEF (19-45S 149-15E) AT 201100Z FEB. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 282/01, PERSONS RESCUED. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 27 FEB.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROPAC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.
- 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
29 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.
- Derelict 12 meter vessel kerida adrift in vicinity 18-07.93S 147-16.00E at 141922Z sep 20232023-09-14
- Derelict 12 meter vessel kerida adrift in vicinity 18-06.50S 147-12.93E at 131350Z sep2023-09-13
- Derelict five meter M/V, yellow and white hull, adrift in 18-42.1S 146-53.8E at 040015Z jun2021-06-04
- Derelict five meter M/V, yellow and white hull, adrift in 18-45.77S 147-00.97E at 022140Z jun2021-06-02
- Derelict 11 meter vessel gypsy, partially submerged and adrift in 20-03.9S 148-33.4E2019-11-21
- 40 foot vessel clipper t disabled and adrift in 21-39.67S 150-13.00E at 141520Z oct2019-10-14
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
Worldwide in the collected sources
5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 18:19Z; 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.