M/V attacked vicinity 04-39N 052-19E at 110930Z oct
Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 3113/13
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2013-10-16 13:04Z
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) · MSCHOA REQ 14/13 111045Z OCT 13.. Issued 2013-10-11 10:55Z. 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
- Indian Ocean. The parsed report position is 4.650, 52.317. 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
- Cancel HYDROPAC 3113/13 and this msg, piracy threat eliminatedlater cancellation notice
These messages are connected by recorded cancellation references. The links establish relationships between notices; they do not by themselves confirm a single object, a continuous track, or recovery.
- HYDROPAC 3113/13 · this notice2013-10-11 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3183/132013-10-16 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2013-10-11 10:55Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MSCHOA REQ 14/13 111045Z OCT 13.
- issued by
- MSCHOA REQ
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- 4.650, 52.317
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN. SOMALIA. PIRACY. M/V ATTACKED VICINITY 04-39N 052-19E AT 110930Z OCT. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION. REPORTS TO UKMTO DUBAI, PHONE: 97 150 552 3215, E-MAIL: UKMTO@EIM.AE.
Reading this warning
- Piracy and armed robbery
- Attacks and attempted boardings of ships, and suspicious approaches by small craft.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · piracy & armed robbery reports
49 within 180 nm since 2009 · 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.
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- M/V ruen hijacked in 06-40.00N 052-11.00E at 141515Z mar2024-03-14
- Vessel boarded by pirates in 05-54.00N 054-12.00E on 04 jan2024-01-04
- M/V attacked in 03-26N 050-27E at 222100Z feb2018-02-22
- M/V attacked in 04-28.1N 053-22.2E at 220655Z oct2016-10-22
- F/V attacked vicinity 06-16N 053-50E at 221105Z nov 152015-11-22
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 piracy & armed robbery reports listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 13:51Z; source collection times vary.
Piracy
Vessels attacked or boarded, suspicious approaches, pirate action groups — Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Guinea, Malacca and Singapore Straits, South China Sea. All current piracy & armed robbery reports →
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.