Piracy

23 foot vessel, yellow hull, one person on board, overdue

Western North Atlantic · North Carolina · NAVAREA IV 1015/23

issued: 2023-09-01 23:48Z
status: cancelled 2023-09-04 09:11Z (archive)
authority: CCGD05 0/23 012201Z SEP 23.
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 35.908, -75.676
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
NORTH CAROLINA.
23 FOOT VESSEL, YELLOW HULL, ONE PERSON ON BOARD,
OVERDUE. LAST KNOWN POSITION IN VICINITY
PIRATES COVE MARINA IN MANTEO, NORTH CAROLINA
(35-54.49N 075-40.54W) ON 20 AUG.
VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT,
ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO RCC NORFOLK
PHONE: 757-398-6231,
FAX: 757-398-6392,
EMAIL: RCCNORFOLK(AT)USCG.MIL.

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Cancel NAVAREA IV 1015/23 and this msgcancelled by · 2023-09-04

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