Derelict ten meter deseado adrift vicinity 41-15S 151-04E at 152158Z apr
Tasman Sea · HYDROPAC 679/06
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2006-04-22 00:00Z
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) · AUSSAR 3324 152238Z APR 06.. Issued 2006-04-16 01:39Z. 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
- Tasman Sea. The parsed report position is -41.250, 151.067. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2006-04-16 01:39Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- AUSSAR 3324 152238Z APR 06.
- issued by
- AUSSAR
- sea
- Tasman Sea
- position
- -41.250, 151.067
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. DERELICT TEN METER DESEADO ADRIFT VICINITY 41-15S 151-04E AT 152158Z APR. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 22 APR.
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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · derelict & adrift vessels
19 within 180 nm since 2000 · 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 seven meter vessel avanator, white hull, unlit and anchored in 40-35.10S 148-05.90E at 120620Z apr2024-04-12
- Derelict 12 meter vessel partially submerged and adrift in 38-39.2S 150-08.7E at 062345Z feb2020-02-07
- Derelict 11 meter M/V yacht DDU2 anchored in 40-40.43S 147-55.68E at 072240Z dec2018-12-07
- Derelict 55 foot vessel, red and black hull, adrift in vicinity 39-08.5S 149-57.4E at 150550Z jan2018-01-15
- Derelict 12 meter S/V on tap adrift in 38-25.58S 150-15.20E at 201931Z jan2017-01-20
- Derelict 10.4 meter S/V singapore girl adrift vicinity 41-15.6S 149-03.6E at 080250Z nov2016-11-08
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 21:42Z; 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.