2966/26
PAN PANArchivedReceived: 13 Oct 2026, 10:22Archived: 16 Oct 2026, 11:01Updated: 29 Oct 2026, 19:01
analysis
No longer in forceDerelict partially submerged vessel adrift in Bay of Bengal
A derelict vessel, partially submerged and adrift with floating buoys, was reported in the Bay of Bengal near 12-31.39N 080-13.05E. Sighting reported at 122245Z Oct. Mariners should be aware of a floating hazard in the area until the message cancellation time.
Keep clear, navigate with caution and maintain lookout; report sightings to appropriate authorities.
- 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
- Bay of Bengal
- Validity
- From 12 Oct 2026, 22:45 UTC
Until 16 Oct 2026, 10:31 UTCIN VICINITY 12-31.39N 080-13.05E AT 122245Z OCT. CANCEL THIS MSG 161031Z OCT 26. - Activity periods
- 12 Oct 2026, 22:45 UTC - 16 Oct 2026, 10:31 UTC (reported sighting at 122245Z Oct, self-cancel at 161031Z Oct 26)
- Hazards
- derelict vessel, partially submerged vessel, adrift floating buoys
- Reported
- 12 Oct 2026, 22:45 UTC (21 days ago)The object keeps drifting: the map shows an indicative drift circle that grows with time.
Vessels involved
- Unnamed · derelict vessel
Coast stations for this area
- DSCDSC Station ChennaiMRCC ChennaiIndiaMMSI 004194401VHF 25, MFrange 25 NM35 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station MandapamMRCC ChennaiIndiaMMSI 004194406VHF 20, MF 250, HFrange 250 NM206 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station TuticornMRCC ChennaiIndiaMMSI 004194405VHF 20range 20 NM256 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station KochiMRCC MumbaiIndiaMMSI 004192205VHF 20range 20 NM279 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station New MangaloreMRCC MumbaiIndiaMMSI 004192204VHF 25range 25 NM318 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 13 Oct 2026, 10:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Keywords
- Navigational Hazardderelict vessel
Message content
BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA.
1. DERELICT VESSEL PARTIALLY SUBMERGED AND ADRIFT
WITH FLOATING BUOYS
IN VICINITY 12-31.39N 080-13.05E AT 122245Z OCT.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 161031Z OCT 26.