Distress signal received from vessel falia in 14-03.50N 074-12.40W
Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 635/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-07-07 09:29Z
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) · COLOMBIA 0/22 041610Z JUL 22.. Issued 2022-07-04 16:34Z. 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 14.058, -74.207. 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
- Derelict S/V falia adrift in vicinity 14-03.10N 074-12.50Wlater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Caribbean Sea →
- issued
- 2022-07-04 16:34Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- COLOMBIA 0/22 041610Z JUL 22.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- COLOMBIA
- sea
- Caribbean Sea
- position
- 14.058, -74.207
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
CARIBBEAN SEA. DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM VESSEL FALIA IN 14-03.50N 074-12.40W. VESSELS IN VICINITY REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE. REPORTS TO ANY COASTAL RADIO STATION.
Reading this warning
- Distress signal received
- A rescue centre has received an alert — from a beacon, a radio call or a satellite terminal — and is asking ships to look.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · distress & casualty cases (archived)
35 within 180 nm since 2009 · 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 M/V yasida capsized and adrift in 11-15.26N 074-17.65W2023-04-08
- Vessel capsized in 15-04.17N 073-06.01W2023-02-12
- 40 foot vessel, grey hull, three persons on board, disabled and adrift in vicinity 14-32.40N 071-35.90W2022-12-20
- Vessel, two persons on board, disabled and adrift in 15-45.33N 071-53.84W2021-12-31
- Vessel, gray hull, three persons on board, unreported2021-05-21
- Vessel, three persons on board, adrift in 14-16.32N 073-22.39W2021-04-24
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 2026-10-01 22:24Z; 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.