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SeaWolf

January 17, 2026 | Disabled
SeaWolf
Photo: capemaycountyherald.com

On January 15, the 80 foot long, 122 gt research vessel SeaWolf (IMO: 8853489) became disabled in the Atlantic Ocean about 10 miles off Cape May Inlet, New Jersey. The SeaWolf had gone adrift after the vessel suffered a breakdown with the vessel’s transmission.  Unable to make repairs and weather conditions having high winds reaching 35 miles per hour, the SeaWolf contacted SeaTow for assistance.  The SeaTow dispatched a 45 foot vessel which was able to reach the vessel a litter over an hour later. The SeaWolf was taken under tow and was successfully towed to Cape May Harbor. No reports of injuries or pollution released.

Patriot State

January 17, 2026 | Fire

Patriot State

On January 16, the 160 meter long, 8487 dwt training vessel Patriot State (IMO: 9910325)  caught fire in the Caribbean Sea off Puerto Rico. The fire started with the vessel’s incinerator and was quickly extinguished by the vessel’s fixed water mist system. Reports state the crew and cadets responded to the incident without issue. There were no reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.

 

KH 90026 TS

January 16, 2026 | Missing, News
KH 90026 TS
Google Map of the last location at 12°40’55.0″N 110°01’03.0″E

On the morning of January 14, Vietnam authorities reported the fishing vessel KH 90026 TS as missing in the South China Sea approximately 35 miles off Bãi biển Đại Lãnh, Vietnam.  The KH 90026 TS departed from Danong, Vietnam on January 7 bound for gillnet fishing with 8 crew on board.  Authorities state the fishing vessel was proceeding at a speed of 2 nautical miles per hour in severe weather. The KH 90026 TS was in gale force winds and high waves when contact was lost around 1:45 a.m. on January 9.  The vessel’s last location was at 12°40’55” N, 110°01’03” E.

Authorities attempted to contact the missing KH 90026 TS, but did not receive contact. Nearby vessels were asked to keep vigil for any signs of the KH 90026 TS.

As of January 16, there has been no sighting of the vessel or the 8 crew on board. One news report states a gillnet was spotted floating near Phu Quy Island.

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