Incidents
Mexico to australia
North Pacific · NAVAREA XII 940/22
- issued
- 2022-12-05 02:46Z
- status
- cancelled 2022-12-08 02:45Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2022-12-08 02:45Z
- cancels
- NAVAREA XII 939/22
- authority
- JRCC AUSTRALIA 8600/22 050244Z DEC 22.
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 23.072, -147.892
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NORTH PACIFIC. MEXICO TO AUSTRALIA. 1. EIGHT METER ROWBOAT AUSTRALIAN MAID, WHITE HULL, ONE PERSON ON BOARD, NAVIGATING FROM ENSENADA, MEXICO (31-48.61N 116-40.84W) TO SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (33-49.73N 151-17.16W). REPORTS THAT ALL NAVIGATIONAL LIGHTS ARE INOPERATIVE. LAST KNOWN POSITION IN 03-34.70N 175-42.54W AT 050001Z DEC. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT AND NAVIGATE WITH CAUTION. 2. CANCEL NAVAREA XII 939/22. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 080245Z DEC 22.
This area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
14 within 180 nm since 2009 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 23-20.90N 148-31.90W at 291828Z jan2024-01-29
- Eight meter rowboat australian maid, white hull, one person on board, navigating from ensenada, mexico…2022-12-05
- 31 foot S/V c spray, one person on board, dismasted and adrift in 25-58.2N 148-12.3W at 020646Z aug2021-08-02
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz from F/V princess hawaii in 22-00N 148-33W at 282232Z mar2018-03-25
- Distress signal received from 37 foot F/V ozette, one person on board, in vicinity 21-19N 148-45W2017-09-17
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 21-57N 148-33W at 012248Z dec2016-12-01
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2022-12-05 · closed 2022-12-08
- Eight meter rowboat australian maid, white hull, one person on board, navigating from ensenada, mexico…2022-12-05 → 2022-12-05
- Mexico to australia this message2022-12-05 → 2022-12-08
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Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
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