26-2098
Received: 2 Nov 2026, 10:00Updated: 4 Nov 2026, 00:21
analysis
Activeuntil 04 Nov 2026, 23:25 UTC (in 13 h)Drifting lifeboat reported east of Nojima Saki
A lifeboat was reported drifting in the vicinity east of Nojima Saki. Position given 34-42.3N 140-47.5E, observed at 01 Nov 2325Z. Message remains in force until CANCEL THIS MSG 04 Nov 2325Z. Mariners should keep a lookout and navigate with caution in the area.
Keep a sharp lookout, navigate with caution and avoid the reported position. Report any sighting to the appropriate coast station or MRCC.
- 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
- Nojima Saki, eastward
- Validity
- From 01 Nov 2026, 23:25 UTC
Until 04 Nov 2026, 23:25 UTCAT 012325Z NOV. CANCEL THIS MSG 042325Z NOV. - Activity periods
- 01 Nov 2026, 23:25 UTC - ? (reported at 012325Z NOV)
- Hazards
- drifting lifeboat, floating debris hazard
- Reported
- 01 Nov 2026, 23:25 UTC (2 days ago)The object keeps drifting: the map shows an indicative drift circle that grows with time.
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC NagoyaJapan61 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC YokohamaJapan72 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC KitakyushuJapan77 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ChikuraMRCC YokohamaJapanMMSI 004310301MF 150range 150 NM45 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ChoshiMRCC YokohamaJapanMMSI 004310301MF 150range 150 NM62 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Japan Coast GuardMRCC KagoshimaJapanMMSI 004310001HF77 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Japan Coast GuardMRCC KobeJapanMMSI 004310001HF77 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Japan Coast GuardMRCC MaizuruJapanMMSI 004310001HF77 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 02 Nov 2026, 11:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Message content
NOJIMA SAKI, EASTWARD.
LIFE BOAT DRIFTING IN VICINITY OF
34-42.30N 140-47.50E AT 012325Z NOV.
CANCEL THIS MSG 042325Z NOV.