M/V york conducting mothership operations in 03-45N 053-30E at 042341Z jan
Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 43/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-01-05 14:42Z
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) · MSCHOA REQ 22/11 050109Z JAN 11.. Issued 2011-01-05 01:42Z. 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 3.750, 53.500. 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
- M/V york conducting mothership operations in 03-16N 056-41E at 031139Z jancancelled by this notice
- M/V york conducting mothership operations in 04-00N 051-58E at 051354Z janlater cancellation notice
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- HYDROPAC 2829/102010-12-18 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 2833/102010-12-19 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 2838/102010-12-19 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 2840/102010-12-20 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 2842/102010-12-20 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 2853/102010-12-21 · Archived notice
- issued
- 2011-01-05 01:42Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MSCHOA REQ 22/11 050109Z JAN 11.
- issued by
- MSCHOA REQ
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- 3.750, 53.500
- vessel
- M/V YORK · 15 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN. PIRACY. 1. M/V YORK CONDUCTING MOTHERSHIP OPERATIONS IN 03-45N 053-30E AT 042341Z JAN. VESSELS ARE ADVISED TO KEEP 100 MILES CLEAR OF THIS POSITION AND TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION. REPORTS TO UKMTO DUBAI, PHONE: 97 150 552 3215, E-MAIL: UKMTO@EIM.AE. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 31/11(63).
Reading this warning
- Piracy and armed robbery
- Attacks and attempted boardings of ships, and suspicious approaches by small craft.
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · piracy & armed robbery reports
38 within 180 nm since 2009 · 0 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.
- M/V reports possible piracy activity in 01-27.00N 054-53.00E at 120953Z mar2024-03-13
- M/V attacked in 01-27.00N 054-53.00E at 120853Z mar2024-03-12
- Vessel boarded by pirates in 05-54.00N 054-12.00E on 04 jan2024-01-04
- M/V attacked in 04-28.1N 053-22.2E at 220655Z oct2016-10-22
- F/V attacked vicinity 06-16N 053-50E at 221105Z nov 152015-11-22
- M/V attacked vicinity 04-39N 052-19E at 110930Z oct2013-10-11
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
0 piracy & armed robbery reports listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 02:05Z; source collection times vary.
Piracy
Vessels attacked or boarded, suspicious approaches, pirate action groups — Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Guinea, Malacca and Singapore Straits, South China Sea. All current piracy & armed robbery reports →
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.