Incidents

14 foot vessel, two persons on board, in need of assistance in 07-07.6N 147-19.7E

North Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 399/09

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2009-02-21 11:56Z

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) · COMCOGARD SECTOR GUAM 200956ZZ FEB 09.. Issued 2009-02-20 16:54Z. 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
North Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is 7.127, 147.328. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

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  1. HYDROPAC 379/092009-02-18 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROPAC 399/09 · this notice2009-02-20 · Archived notice
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issued
2009-02-20 16:54Z
status
Archived notice
authority
COMCOGARD SECTOR GUAM 200956ZZ FEB 09.
issued by
COMCOGARD SECTOR GUAM
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
7.127, 147.328
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. 14 FOOT VESSEL, TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, IN NEED
   OF ASSISTANCE IN 07-07.6N 147-19.7E. VESSELS
   IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
   ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO U.S. COAST GUARD
   SECTOR GUAM, PHONE: 671 355 4910,
   E-MAIL: RCCGUAM@USCG.MIL.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 379/09.

Reading this warning

Persons on board (POB)
The number of people reported aboard a vessel in distress, overdue or missing.
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.
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.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROPAC
The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.

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Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

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Worldwide in the collected sources

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Incidents

Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →

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