Derelict vessel adrift in vicinity 10-11.73N 079-22.45W at 011200Z jan
Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 4/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-01-04 19:34Z
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) · NAVAREA IV 1/22 011914Z JAN 22.. Issued 2022-01-01 19:34Z. 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
- Caribbean Sea. The parsed report position is 10.195, -79.374. 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 Caribbean Sea →
- issued
- 2022-01-01 19:34Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2022-01-04 19:34Z
- authority
- NAVAREA IV 1/22 011914Z JAN 22.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- sea
- Caribbean Sea
- position
- 10.195, -79.374
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. PANAMA. 1. DERELICT VESSEL ADRIFT IN VICINITY 10-11.73N 079-22.45W AT 011200Z JAN. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 041934Z JAN 22.
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
27 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 30 foot S/V mostumo adrift in 08-01.10N 079-24.60W2023-07-23
- S/V kokomo 4 disabled and adrift due to engine failure in 07-52.50N 079-39.80W at 151400Z jul2022-07-15
- Derelict S/V vanett adrift in vicinity 12-43.80N 079-50.90W2022-07-06
- Western caribbean sea sailing vessel adrift in 12-14.35N 078-42.98W at 031600Z jul2022-07-03
- S/V reported adrift2022-06-11
- Derelict vessel, blue hull, adrift in vicinity 08-19.80N 079-42.20W at 302000Z may2022-05-31
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
- Lm buoy 09-25.99N 079-49.78W missingNav aids · 53.1 nm
- Port hand 3 buoy 09-23.52N 079-53.75W missingNav aids · 57.3 nm
- Starboard hand 4 buoy 09-23.52N 079-53.87W missingNav aids · 57.3 nm
- Manzanillo entrance west head light 09-22.90N 079-53.90W damagedNav aids · 57.9 nm
- Manzanillo entrance light 09-22.90N 079-53.90W temporarily changed to whiteNav aids · 57.9 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
5 derelict & adrift vessels listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-25 07:08Z; 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.