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12 persons overboard from vessel lurong yuanyu 378 in 39-53N 132-11E at 041848Z oct

Japan Sea · HYDROPAC 3401/17

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2017-10-06 08:52Z

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) · JAPAN COAST GUARD 050132Z OCT 17.. Issued 2017-10-05 02:09Z. 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
Japan Sea. The parsed report position is 39.883, 132.183. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2017-10-05 02:09Z
status
Archived notice
authority
JAPAN COAST GUARD 050132Z OCT 17.
issued by
JAPAN COAST GUARD
sea
Japan Sea
position
39.883, 132.183
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SEA OF JAPAN.
DNC 23, DNC 24.
12 PERSONS OVERBOARD FROM VESSEL LURONG YUANYU 378
IN 39-53N 132-11E AT 041848Z OCT. VESSELS IN
VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO JAPAN COAST GUARD,
PHONE: 817 7375 4999.

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.
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.

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Collected reports in this area · other warnings

96 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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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 2026-10-02 23:56Z; source collection times vary.

Other

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