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Nantucket Mystery Sheen; Nantucket Sound · 2 messages · 2024-07-15 to 2024-08-30

status
closed 2024-08-30 00:00Z
opened
2024-07-15 00:00Z
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
40.991, -70.294
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-10815

Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-108152024-07-15 00:00Z → cancelled 2024-07-29 00:00Z
    Martha's vineyard, maother
    Broken Wind Turbine Blade; Martha's Vineyard, MA.
Martha's Vineyard, MA.
1. Around 1016 on 15 July 2024 the NOAA SSC was contacted by Vineyard Wind requesting trajectory information to assist with recovering pieces of a broken wind turbine blade.
2. THREAT: OTHER.
3. POSITION 40.971N 070.460W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10815: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10815
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-108402024-08-16 00:00Z → cancelled 2024-08-30 00:00Z
    South of nantucketoil
    Nantucket Mystery Sheen; Nantucket Sound.
South of Nantucket.
1. On Friday, August 16 USCG Sector Southeast New England contacted the NOAA SSC regarding a 4 mile sheen south of the Vineyard Wind offshore wind farm. USCG requested potential satellite imagery
2. THREAT: OIL.
3. POSITION 40.991N 070.294W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10840: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10840

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