Feb 16, 2025 | Resolved, Top Articles
Good News: Feb. 17, 2025 Boat Watch Facebook Moderator Rob Murray reports that the Ship Gaslog Houston was able to meet up with SV Quiet and furnish solo sailor John Jones food and supplies. SV Quiet is continuing on his passage to the Marquesas Islands. Many thanks... Read More
Jan 28, 2025 | Resolved, Top Articles
Cancel Bolo – Two sailors were rescued from SV Walrus on January 28, 2025 by USCG helicopter. The SV was taking on water and is believed to have sunk. Thank you to RCC Norfolk and all who assisted to bring these sailors safely to shore. Broadcast Version For... Read More
Jan 4, 2025 | Resolved, Top Articles
UPDATE: Cancel Bolo. All is well aboard SV Vicarello and they should arrive in Martinique within three days. RCC Norfolk sent out an “EGC message” and a ship located the SV. Apparently they had a Starlink malfunction and were unable to communicate to their... Read More
Dec 16, 2024 | Resolved, Top Articles
UPDATE: Cancel BOLO Boat Watch received this email from the family on December 17, 2024: “Thank you so much for your help!! My dad was able to make contact and he has made it to Guanaja safely!!! He did have some engine trouble and wind working against him which... Read More
Dec 2, 2024 | Top Articles, Unresolved
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks An active man overboard search has been underway in the mid-Atlantic, since 02:27 UTC this morning, Monday December 2, 2024, for a crew member from the Austrian SV Ocean Breeze, a Volvo 70... Read More
Sep 19, 2024 | Flotsam & Jetsam, Top Articles, Unresolved
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks BOLO for Large Door of Airplane Miami to Ft. Lauderdale Boatwatch.org has received a Flotsam and Jetsam report from KLM Amsterdam, Holland and the Dutch Civil Aviation Authorities concerning a... Read More
Sep 2, 2024 | Top Articles, Unresolved
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks BOLO for Four Missing MV Tapakesi Breez New Guinea Four persons are overdue on a passage on August 28, 2024, at 7 AM, from Kavieng town to Mussau Island. They were last seen at Emirau Island,... Read More
Sep 1, 2024 | Top Articles, Unresolved
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks A Bolo was issued by MRCC Fort de France for the MV OPTIMUM with solo captain John Rosevelt Lee on board. The captain left to fish on the west side of Montserrat at 0643 hours on Wednesday... Read More
Aug 14, 2024 | Top Articles, Unresolved
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks A Bolo has been isssued for SV Kehaar with solo captain Kristian Larsen, age 68 years old, who has not been heard from since November 2023, when he was in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. The captain... Read More
Jul 29, 2024 | Top Articles, Unresolved
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks A Bolo has been issued for a Guanaja, Honduras fisherman in a small white MV with one out board engine. Dan Kelly, 63 years old left at 7:15 AM on July 25, 2024 from Guanaja for a day of fishing... Read More