Derelict 35 meter vessel mud crab adrift vicinity 00-47.3S 150-29.4E at 281945Z may
South Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 485/99
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 1999-06-18 09:30Z
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) · MHQAUST 80/99 290038Z. Issued 1999-05-31 03:30Z. 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
- South Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is -0.788, 150.490. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the South Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 1999-05-31 03:30Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MHQAUST 80/99 290038Z
- issued by
- MHQAUST
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -0.788, 150.490
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
DERELICT 35 METER VESSEL MUD CRAB ADRIFT VICINITY 00-47.3S 150-29.4E AT 281945Z MAY.
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.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
9 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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.
- Derelict 433 foot M/V angel 33 adrift in vicinity 01-34.20N 148-39.90E at 192200Z jul2022-07-19
- Derelict 433 foot M/V angel 33 adrift in vicinity 01-34.20N 148-39.90E2022-07-18
- Derelict 433 foot M/V angel 33 adrift in 01-12.70N 149-16.30E at 161624Z jul2022-07-16
- Derelict seven meter vessel, white hull, adrift in vicinity 01-07.0S 152-01.6E2018-10-01
- Derelict 67 meter F/V sajo victoria abandoned and adrift in 00-31S 152-16E2008-04-19
- M/V leilani disabled and adrift in 02-12S 149-37E at 262136Z aug2006-08-27
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
6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 05:06Z; 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.