Incidents · capsize
15 meter catamaran capsized and adrift in vicinity of 15-35.36N 112-51.79E at 301000Z nov
South China Sea · HYDROPAC 3790/23
- issued
- 2023-11-30 15:20Z
- status
- cancelled 2023-12-03 15:19Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2023-12-03 15:19Z
- authority
- MRCC VIETNAM 0/23 301504Z NOV 23.
- sea
- South China Sea
- position
- 15.589, 112.863
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
SOUTH CHINA SEA. DNC 23. 1. 15 METER CATAMARAN CAPSIZED AND ADRIFT IN VICINITY OF 15-35.36N 112-51.79E AT 301000Z NOV. NO SIGN OF SURVIVORS OR LIFEBOATS IN THE AREA. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 031519Z DEC 23.
This area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
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- F/V qng 92020 ts, four persons on board, flooded in 15-38.00N 109-48.00E at 040600Z apr2024-04-04
- F/V qna 90187 ts, four persons on board, flooding in vicinity 16-24.00N 110-29.00E2024-04-01
- 20 meter vessel, capsized and adrift in vicinity 15-35.36N 112-51.79E at 301000Z nov2023-12-01
- F/V qng 90458 ts, 11 persons on board, sinking in vicinity 16-05.00N 111-15.00E at 301400Z nov2023-11-30
- F/V qng 90251 ts, 39 persons onboard disabled and adrift, flooding in 13-28.00N 112-24.00E at 202000Z nov2023-11-20
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Timeline · 3 messages since 2023-11-11 · closed 2023-12-04
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 15-15.00N 112-45.00E2023-11-11 → 2023-12-01
- 15 meter catamaran capsized and adrift in vicinity of 15-35.36N 112-51.79E at 301000Z nov this message2023-11-30 → 2023-12-03
- 20 meter vessel, capsized and adrift in vicinity 15-35.36N 112-51.79E at 301000Z nov2023-12-01 → 2023-12-04
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