2072/26
Derelict orange-hulled merchant vessel adrift in South Atlantic
No longer in forceReceived 19 Oct 2026, 17:19 UTCArchived 22 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
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No longer in forceA derelict merchant vessel with an orange hull reported adrift in the South Atlantic near the provided position. Position reported at 171920Z OCT. Mariners are asked to report sightings to Salvamar Sueste (MRCC Rio) by phone or email. This message cancels HYDROLANT 2065/26 and is valid until the stated cancellation time.
Exercise caution and keep clear; report sightings to Salvamar Sueste (MRCC Rio) by phone or email as provided.
- Type
- Drifting object · severity high
- Feed
- Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- South Atlantic
- Validity
- From 17 Oct 2026, 19:20 UTC
Until 22 Oct 2026, 17:18 UTCIN VICINITY 28-13.69S 027-49.32W AT 171920Z OCT ... CANCEL THIS MSG 221718Z OCT 26. - Activity periods
- 17 Oct 2026, 19:20 UTC - 22 Oct 2026, 17:18 UTC (derelict vessel reported at position; remain until cancellation time)
- Hazards
- derelict vessel adrift, navigation hazard
- Reported
- 17 Oct 2026, 19:20 UTC (18 days ago)The object keeps drifting: the map shows an indicative drift circle that grows with time.
- Cancels
- 2065/26 (archived)
Vessels involved
- M/V · derelict vessel (orange hull)
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 20 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.