Vessel, white and red hull, taking on water in 28-50.23N 046-51.96W
North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 470/20
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2020-06-13 11:26Z
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) · RCC NORFOLK 022312Z JUN 20.. Issued 2020-06-02 23:26Z. 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 Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is 28.837, -46.866. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel NAVAREA IV 470/20 and this msglater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
- issued
- 2020-06-02 23:26Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- RCC NORFOLK 022312Z JUN 20.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- RCC NORFOLK
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 28.837, -46.866
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. VESSEL, WHITE AND RED HULL, TAKING ON WATER IN 28-50.23N 046-51.96W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO RCC NORFOLK, PHONE: 757 398 6231, 757 398 6390, FAX: 757 398 6392, E-MAIL: RCCNORFOLK@USCG.MIL, D05-SMB-D5CC@USCG.MIL.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- Keep a sharp lookout
- A request to every ship in the area to watch for the vessel, people or object described.
- Assist if possible
- The second half of the standard rescue request: ships able to help are asked to do so.
- RCC / JRCC (Rescue Coordination Centre)
- The centre that organises search and rescue in its region; warnings ask ships to send their reports there.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
33 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.
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz from 19 foot S/V lhor one, two persons on board, in 26-37.70N 047-20.20W…2024-03-04
- Distress signal received on 406 mhz in 26-37.70N 047-20.20W at 032300Z mar2024-03-03
- Distress signal received in 26-33.20N 045-23.53W at 051740Z apr2023-04-05
- Distress signal received in vicinity 31-30.00N 046-15.00W at 240855Z feb2023-02-24
- 54 foot S/V fortitude, one person on board, unreported2022-09-13
- Distress signal received from aircraft in 26-15.00N 048-00.00W at 190858Z aug2022-08-20
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
0 distress & casualty cases (archived) listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 04:35Z; source collection times vary.
Incidents
Search-and-rescue broadcasts, published only once a case has been closed for 30 days: groundings, sinkings, capsizes, fires, man overboard, overdue vessels. Nothing here is live. All current distress & casualty cases (archived) →
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.