F/V NADEESHA5 adrift in 17-16N 090-00E at 140300Z sep
Bay of Bengal · HYDROPAC 3358/18
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2018-09-18 11:06Z
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 VIII 617/18 141009Z SEP 18.. Issued 2018-09-15 11:06Z. 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
- Bay of Bengal. The parsed report position is 17.267, 90.000. 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 Bay of Bengal →
- issued
- 2018-09-15 11:06Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2018-09-18 11:06Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 617/18 141009Z SEP 18.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 17.267, 90.000
- vessel
- F/V NADEESHA5 · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY ON BENGAL. DNC 03. 1. F/V NADEESHA5 ADRIFT IN 17-16N 090-00E AT 140300Z SEP. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 181106Z SEP 18.
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.
- 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
11 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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 vessel, black hull adrift in vicinity 20-09.52N 089-17.48E2022-11-15
- Derelict F/V oshan putha adrift in 16-10N 087-44E at 310327Z oct2019-11-01
- Derelict vessel slfv jaya isuru 3 adrift in 15-44N 089-51E2018-08-14
- F/V kapila putha 07 disabled and adrift in 17-00N 089-12E at 101410Z aug2016-08-11
- Derelict F/V ayesha partially submerged and adrift in 16-23.37N 087-07.47E2015-08-12
- Derelict F/V, yellow hull, adrift vicinity 19-35N 089-13E2015-07-03
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
6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 05:06Z; 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.