Eight meter vessel take me away, white hull, requesting assistance in 10-43S 128-34E at 110021Z nov
Timor Sea · HYDROPAC 3342/14
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2014-11-12 07:22Z
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) · AUSSAR 6939/14 110216Z NOV 14.. Issued 2014-11-11 03:50Z. 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
- Timor Sea. The parsed report position is -10.717, 128.567. 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 3342/14 and this msg, assistance no longer neededlater cancellation notice
- issued
- 2014-11-11 03:50Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- AUSSAR 6939/14 110216Z NOV 14.
- issued by
- AUSSAR
- sea
- Timor Sea
- position
- -10.717, 128.567
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
TIMOR SEA. DNC 04. EIGHT METER VESSEL TAKE ME AWAY, WHITE HULL, REQUESTING ASSISTANCE IN 10-43S 128-34E AT 110021Z NOV. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO JRCC AUSTRALIA, PHONE: 612 6230 6811, FAX: 612 6230 6868, E-MAIL: RCCAUS@AMSA.GOV.AU.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- 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.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
21 within 180 nm since 2002 · 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.
- Unmanned surface vessel reach remote 2 / vkcc / 503189810 conducting subsea operations in an area bound by…2026-09-05
- Eight meter tree adrift in 10-48.00S 128-03.50E at 290300Z apr2023-04-29
- 15 meter tree adrift in vicinity 10-30.70S 130-35.18E at 310151Z may2022-05-31
- Ten meter long tree adrift in 10-18.25S 131-16.38E at 120316Z dec2021-12-12
- Ten meter tree adrift in vicinity 10-13.92S 127-59.48E at 190302Z oct2020-10-19
- Four meter raft fastened to a buoy in 10-20.5S 129-43.8E at 070258Z sep2019-09-07
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
21 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 01:49Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.