384/2026
DISTRESSArchivedReceived: 18 Oct 2026, 15:50Archived: 19 Oct 2026, 13:01Updated: 1 Nov 2026, 19:45
analysis
No longer in forceDrifting vessel on fire off southern Norway (position reported)
A vessel was reported drifting and on fire at position 57-38.04N 008-20.80E. The crew have been rescued. Vessels in the vicinity are asked to report the status of the vessel to COASTRADIO SOUTH on VHF channel 16.
Report status of the vessel to COASTRADIO SOUTH on VHF CH16. Keep clear and navigate with caution in the vicinity.
- Type
- Drifting object · severity critical
- Feed
- Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/hazards/
- Location
- off southern Norway (57-38.04N 008-20.80E)
- Validity
- From 18 Oct 2026, 15:37 UTC
IN POS: 57-38.04N 008-20.80E 181537 UTC OCT 26. - Hazards
- drifting vessel on fire, navigation hazard, potential pollution
- Reported
- 18 Oct 2026, 15:37 UTC (14 days ago)The object keeps drifting: the map shows an indicative drift circle that grows with time.
Contacts
- CH16 · COASTRADIO SOUTH (report vessel status)
- COASTRADIO SOUTH · reporting station for status of vessel
Coast stations for this area
- RCCJRCC DenmarkDenmark108 NM from the area
- RCCJRCC SwedenSweden113 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC BremenGermany274 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Dolvsveden (Kristiansand)JRCC South Norway StavangerNorwayMMSI 002570100VHF 36range 36 NM31 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station HanstholmJRCC DenmarkDenmarkMMSI 002191000VHF 34range 34 NM34 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station LindesnesJRCC South Norway StavangerNorwayMMSI 002570300VHF 40range 40 NM47 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Hilsøy (Arendal)JRCC South Norway StavangerNorwayMMSI 002570100VHF 36range 36 NM50 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station HirtshalsJRCC DenmarkDenmarkMMSI 002191000VHF 31range 31 NM52 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 18 Oct 2026, 16:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Keywords
- DistressCREW RESCUED
- Man OverboardCREW RESCUED
Message content
DRIFTING VESSEL ON FIRE IN POS: 57-38.04N 008-20.80E 181537 UTC OCT 26. CREW RESCUED. VESSELS IN VICINITY REPORT STATUS OF VESSEL TO COASTRADIO SOUTH CH16