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Derelict 15m sailing vessel adrift off NW Spain (vicinity 44-51.00N 008-58.00W)
No longer in forceReceived 27 Oct 2026, 08:52 UTCArchived 04 Nov 2026, 19:33 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapNORTH ATLANTIC.
SPAIN.
1. DERELICT 15 METER S/V ADRIFT IN VICINITY
44-51.00N 008-58.00W AT 270550Z OCT.
REPORTS TO NAVAREA II,
E-MAIL: [email protected].
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 300851Z OCT 26.
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No longer in forceA derelict 15 metre sailing vessel (S/V ADRIFT) reported adrift in the vicinity of 44-51.00N 008-58.00W, sighted 27 Oct at 0550Z. Mariners are asked to report sightings to NAVAREA II by email. Message cancels itself at 30 Oct 0851Z unless superseded.
Navigate with caution in the vicinity and report any sightings to NAVAREA II by the contact given.
- Type
- Drifting object · severity high
- Feed
- Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Vicinity of 44-51.00N 008-58.00W (off NW Spain)
- Validity
- From 27 Oct 2026, 05:50 UTC
Until 30 Oct 2026, 08:51 UTCAT 270550Z OCT. CANCEL THIS MSG 300851Z OCT 26. - Activity periods
- 27 Oct 2026, 05:50 UTC - 30 Oct 2026, 08:51 UTC (Derelict sighted at 270550Z Oct; warning valid until cancellation time)
- Hazards
- derelict sailing vessel adrift
- Reported
- 27 Oct 2026, 05:50 UTC (10 days ago)The object keeps drifting: the map shows an indicative drift circle that grows with time.
Contacts
- [email protected] · NAVAREA II contact - reports by email
- NAVAREA II · Navarea coordinator (report recipient)
Vessels involved
- S/V ADRIFT · derelict sailing vessel
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC FinisterreSpain129 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC VigoSpain158 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC GijonSpain163 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Cabo OrtegalMRCC FinisterreSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35range 35 NM91 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station CorunaSpainMMSI 002240992MF, HF93 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Coruna CCRMRSC CorunaSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35, MF 150range 150 NM105 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station FinisterreMRCC FinisterreSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35, MF 150range 150 NM117 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station NaviaMRCC BilbaoSpainMMSI 002241021VHF 35range 35 NM126 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 27 Oct 2026, 09:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.