Derelict 24 foot S/V avalo, white hull, adrift vicinity 30-15N 116-45W
North Pacific Ocean · NAVAREA XII 410/11
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2011-11-09 10:20Z
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) · CCGD11 060402Z NOV 11.. Issued 2011-11-06 10:22Z. 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 30.250, -116.750. 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 North Pacific Ocean →
- issued
- 2011-11-06 10:22Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2011-11-09 10:20Z
- authority
- CCGD11 060402Z NOV 11.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XII
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 30.250, -116.750
- vessel
- S/V AVALO · 2 messages
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC. MEXICO. 1. DERELICT 24 FOOT S/V AVALO, WHITE HULL, ADRIFT VICINITY 30-15N 116-45W. REPORTS TO RCC ALAMEDA, PHONE 510 437 3701, E-MAIL: RCCALAMEDA@USCG.MIL. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 091020Z NOV.
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.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
- 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
6 within 180 nm since 2003 · 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 41 foot S/V liberte adrift in 28-39.42N 119-37.53W2023-07-25
- Derelict 30 foot S/V atlantic tiger adrift in vicinity 29-54.90N 120-03.05W2022-04-17
- Derelict vessel adrift in 32-07.3N 117-19.0W at 061200Z sep 172017-09-06
- 35 foot S/V disabled and adrift in 29-54N 116-16W2012-03-23
- Derelict 50 foot F/V holly b, white hull with green trim, partially submerged and adrift in 32-26.9N 117-53.6W2003-09-26
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
Worldwide in the collected sources
6 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 00:28Z; 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.