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Received: 23 Oct 2026, 03:30Archived: 23 Oct 2026, 15:03Updated: 4 Nov 2026, 19:33

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Derelict motor vessel on fire and adrift in South Atlantic

The derelict M/V ESPIRITO SANTO EXPRESS was on fire and adrift in the vicinity of 30-10.66S 027-43.76W, reported on 20 Oct. Mariners should be aware of a burning, unmanned vessel and possible pollution or wreckage. The warning remains in force until cancellation. CANCEL THIS MSG 260330Z OCT 26.

Navigate with caution and keep well clear of the derelict vessel; maintain a good lookout for debris and report sightings to the nearest coastal station.

Type: Drifting object · severity high
Feed: Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/hazards/
Location: South Atlantic, vicinity of 30-10.66S 027-43.76W
Validity: Until 26 Oct 2026, 03:30 UTCON FIRE AND ADRIFT IN VICINITY 30-10.66S 027-43.76W ON 20 OCT. CANCEL THIS MSG 260330Z OCT 26.
Hazards: vessel on fire, derelict adrift, possible pollution or floating debris

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M/V ESPIRITO SANTO EXPRESS · derelict vessel on fire and adrift

Generated automatically from the warning text on 23 Oct 2026, 04:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.

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SOUTH ATLANTIC. 1. DERELICT M/V ESPIRITO SANTO EXPRESS ON FIRE AND ADRIFT IN VICINITY 30-10.66S 027-43.76W ON 20 OCT. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 260330Z OCT 26.

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