M/V dong won 212, disabled and adrift due to engine damage in 12-16S 148-12W
South Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 493/07
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2007-05-26 06:55Z
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) · MRCC PAPEETE 162106Z MAR 07.. Issued 2007-03-16 21:54Z. 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
- South Pacific Ocean. The parsed report position is -12.267, -148.200. 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
- 2007-03-16 21:54Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MRCC PAPEETE 162106Z MAR 07.
- issued by
- MRCC PAPEETE
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -12.267, -148.200
- vessel
- M/V DONG WON 212
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
M/V DONG WON 212, DISABLED AND ADRIFT DUE TO ENGINE DAMAGE IN 12-16S 148-12W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO MRCC PAPEETE, INMARSAT C: 582422799192, PHONE: 68 946 5316, FAX: 68 942 3915.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- 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.
- MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre)
- A rescue coordination centre for maritime cases only, such as MRCC Fort-de-France or MRCC Vietnam.
- Inmarsat-C / SafetyNET
- The satellite system that carries NAVAREA warnings to ships at sea, and the terminal number rescue centres give for reports.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
6 within 180 nm since 2002 · 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 six meter F/V, pink hull, partially submerged and adrift vicinity 14-59S 148-52W at 012154Z dec2015-12-02
- M/V harlington disabled and adrift due to rudder failure vicinity 12-13S 149-25W2010-12-04
- M/V harlington disabled and adrift due to rudder problems in 10-22S 147-50W2010-11-25
- M/V martha disabled and adrift vicinity 14-00S 150-00W2009-03-11
- Derelict S/V cojo adrift in 15-06S 147-27W at 291958Z jun2002-06-30
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
5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 03:20Z; 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.