Derelict M/V adrift in 11-27S 048-47E at 060800Z dec
Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 3419/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-12-11 04:30Z
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) · LA REUNION 48/11 080333Z DEC 11.. Issued 2011-12-08 04:29Z. 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 -11.450, 48.783. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2011-12-08 04:29Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2011-12-11 04:30Z
- authority
- LA REUNION 48/11 080333Z DEC 11.
- issued by
- LA REUNION
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- -11.450, 48.783
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN. MADAGASCAR-NORTH COAST. 1. DERELICT M/V ADRIFT IN 11-27S 048-47E AT 060800Z DEC. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 110430Z DEC.
Reading this warning
- Derelict
- An abandoned vessel still afloat and drifting, with no one on board.
- 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
8 within 180 nm since 2003 · 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.
- Derelict vessel adrift between djamandjary (13-19.40S 048-13.43E) and mayotte (12-50.30S 045-08.40E) via…2026-08-23
- Derelict 13 meter F/V IMULA-0620 klt, yellow hull, adrift in 11-20.15S 046-54.16E at 301530Z oct2022-10-30
- Derelict 13 meter F/V imula 0620 klt, yellow hull, adrift in vicinity 11-42.66S 047-43.28E at 272100Z oct2022-10-28
- Derelict vessel adrift in 11-32S 047-18E2017-06-30
- 13 meter vessel, white hull, adrift vicinity 13-04.5S 046-33.7E on 15 aug2016-08-16
- Derelict M/V adrift in 11-58S 048-46E2011-12-03
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
5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 04:18Z; 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.