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Off the port of los angeles, ca

Partially Submerged Vessel Off the Port of Los Angeles, Ca · 2 messages · 2023-02-09 to 2023-03-28

status
closed 2023-03-28 00:00Z
opened
2023-02-09 00:00Z
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
33.665, -118.287
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-10567

Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-105672023-02-09 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-02-23 00:00Z
    Off redondo beach, caoil
    Fishing Vessel Sunk off Redondo Beach, CA.
    off Redondo Beach, CA.
    1. On 09-FEB-2023, USCG Sector LA/LB contacted their NOAA SSC to request trajectory support for the 43’ sunken F/V MATADOR off Redondo Beach, CA. The vessel reportedly sank at 0200 hrs on 08-FEB, 1/3 mile offshore, in 170’ of water, with an estimated 50 gallons diesel on-board (max potential 150 gallons).
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 150 GALLONS.
    3. POSITION 33.846N 118.415W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10567: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10567
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-105822023-03-14 00:00Z → cancelled 2023-03-28 00:00Z
    Off the port of los angeles, caoil
    Partially Submerged Vessel off the Port of Los Angeles, CA.
    off the Port of Los Angeles, CA.
    1. On March 14, 2023, the USCG Sector LA/Long Beach contacted their NOAA SSC about a partially submerged 30-40’ vessel that is currently the subject of a USCG search & rescue operation. The vessel is currently adrift roughly 3.3 NM Southwest of the Angeles Gate entrance to the Port of Los Angeles. A ½ mile sheen has been observed around the vessel, but the vessel name, type, fuel type, and fuel capacity are unknown at this time. USCG requested trajectory support for an estimated maximum potential of 800 gallons of diesel fuel.
    2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 800 GALLONS.
    3. POSITION 33.665N 118.287W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10582: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10582

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