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BOLO FV Lady “G” West of Guam
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks The U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, and local partners continue the comprehensive search for Mr. Jeffery Hattori, missing west of Guam on his 14-foot skiff, Lady G, described as white with blue Bimini top. Keep a sharp lookout, assist if possible and report any sightings to USCG. U.S. Coast Guard Forces...
BOLO for FV Makalapuaonalani Hawaii
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks BOLO for FV Makalapuaonalani Hawaii Captain Earl Kekuana'oa Hind, 42 years old, was last seen off the south side of the Big Island of Hawaii on April 9, 2025 underway, and just off the coast near Miloli'i, trolling for Ono's. He has no VHF, NO EPIRB, and his cell phone died. He was going from this location to fish a...
BOLO SV Hot Chocolate New Haven Conn to Ocracoke NC
April, 8, 2025 - Good News - USCG District One Boston Bravo Zulu - SV Hot Chocolate has been located by a cargo ship and a USCG plane. The sailors are in the process of being rescued. Thanks to all who helped.Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks BOLO SV Hot Chocolate New Haven Connecticut to Ocracoke North Carolina USCG District One has asked for assistance in...
Overdue BOLO for SV TUPAC
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks MRCC Fort de France request broadcast and all cruisers help with this Overdue SV TUPAC The overdue concerns the sailing vessel "TUPAC" - length over all 10m - white hull - black sail - 3 persons on board : - captain : Lisa Chasson - 20yo - Colas Chasson - her brother -18 yo - the third person is unknown. They leaft...
BOLO SV “SIDONIA” Saint Martin to Azores
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks MRCC Fort de France and the Command Center USCG San Juan request cruisers Be On The Lookout for SV “SIDONIA” on passage from St. Martin to the Azores with three persons on board. The SV was last heard from on March 18, 2025 reporting to MRCC Fort de France that the vessel had propeller issues. S/V departed SINT MARTEEN on...
Bolo for SV “VENTURE” St. Vincent to Grenada
Update: As of April 8, 2025, there is still no news of SV Venture from the family, the Canadian JRCC, USCG or MRCC Trinidad. The family is working with the local police and a notice has been posted on Interpol. Keep a sharp lookout for this boat, debris or any sign of the Captain Jay Caunter for the...
BOLO SV SKYFALL South Atlantic
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Network BOLO for SV SKYFALL South Atlantic SV SKYFALL has requested urgent assistance due to critical rigging issues and the risk of loosing the mast. SV SKYFALL’s last known position February 25, 2025 at 05:57UTC is at 22° 22' 26.4" S, 001° 31' 42.0" W. SV SKYFALL is a 13 meter sailboat, UK flag, MMSI: 235099478 with 2 persons on...
BOLO for FV MOYA Antiqua Eastern Caribbean
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks MRCC Fort de France requests assistance in locating FV MOYA with 3 men on board. FV MOYA left St. John's harbor on the west side of Antiqua on Friday Febriary 21, 2025 to go fishing and has not been heard from. On board our Captain Mathias Greenway, John Clancy and Mathew Glenmore. FV MOYA is described as a grey 30 foot...
BOLO FV BENJELOUNE Sea of Morocco with 18 Persons on Board
Broadcast Version For Maritime Mobile Service Network and Other Networks BOLO For FV BENJELOUNE in the Sea of Morocco with 18 Persons on Board FV BENJELOUNE is missing with 18 people on board in the Sea of Morocco. The last known position from radar was 55 NM southwest of the port of Dajla, Morocco on February 13, 2025. The FV did have some type of emergency communication. FV is 52 feet and...
BOLO SV QUIET On Passage To Marquesas Islands, South Pacific
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 to the Captain and Crew of the Ship Gaslog Houston.is a LNG Tanker and is sailing under the flag of Bermuda. Her length overall...