LIMNOS-307/15
ArchivedReceived: 24 Jul 2026, 13:43Archived: 3 Nov 2026, 17:26Updated: 3 Nov 2026, 17:26
analysis
No longer in forceNumerous overcrowded rubber boats near Turkish coastlines in the Eastern Aegean - exercise caution
Numerous small, unseaworthy overcrowded rubber boats are reported moving in close vicinity departing from Turkish coastlines towards Greek islands in the Eastern Aegean Sea. Vessels transiting the area are requested to exercise particular caution and keep a sharp lookout. Search and rescue operations may be in progress. No dates or coordinates are given in the message.
Exercise particular caution, keep a sharp lookout and be prepared to assist or alter passage for SAR operations.
- Type
- Search and rescue · severity high
- Feed
- Search and rescueAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/sar/
- Location
- Eastern Aegean Sea - vicinity of Turkish coastlines and nearby Greek islands
- Hazards
- overcrowded unseaworthy rubber boats, small boats close to shipping, possible SAR operations
Generated automatically from the warning text on 21 Oct 2026, 00:28 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Message content
EASTERN AEGEAN SEA NUMEROUS SMALL UNSEAWORTHY OVERCROWDED RUBBER BOATS MOVE IN CLOSE VICINITY DEPARTING FROM TURKISH COASTLINES TOWARDS GREEK ISLANDS. VESSELS SAILING ABOVE MENTIONED AREA ARE REQUESTED TO EXERCISE PARTICULAR CAUTION AND KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT. TAKING ALSO IN TO ACCOUNT THAT SAR OPERATIONS MAY BE IN PROGRESS.