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F/V disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 06-3-56N 095-3-27E at 180645Z dec

Malacca Strait · Indonesia · HYDROPAC 3749/20

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2020-12-19 10:47Z

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) · RCC BASARNAS 190932Z DEC 20.. Issued 2020-12-19 10:14Z. 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
Malacca Strait · Indonesia. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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  1. HYDROPAC 3749/20 · this notice2020-12-19 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROPAC 3750/202020-12-19 · Archived notice
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issued
2020-12-19 10:14Z
status
Archived notice
authority
RCC BASARNAS 190932Z DEC 20.
issued by
RCC BASARNAS
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

MALACCA STRAIT.
INDONESIA.
DNC 03.
F/V DISABLED AND ADRIFT DUE TO ENGINE FAILURE
IN 06-3-56N 095-3-27E AT 180645Z DEC.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP
LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO RCC BASARNAS,
PHONE: 6221 6586 7510,
FAX: 6221 6586 7512,
E-MAIL: KAGAHAR@BASARNAS.GO.ID,
KAGAHAR@YAHOO.COM, KAGAHAR@GMAIL.COM.

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.
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.

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

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Worldwide in the collected sources

6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 05:29Z; source collection times vary.

Derelicts

Abandoned, disabled or drifting vessels. All current derelict & adrift vessels →

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