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• Spills · 4 messages1994-11-04 → 1995-02-16Deck barge MC10; hampton roads, virginia

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One mention so far. The message has its own page: NOAAORR-7079. This page grows when the name is issued again.

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   Spills·NOAAORR-70791995-02-02 00:00Z → cancelled 1995-02-16 00:00Z
   Deck barge MC10; hampton roads, virginia
   North Atlantic Ocean

   Deck Barge MC10; Hampton Roads, Virginia.
   Hampton Roads, Virginia.
   1. On February 2, 1995, the deck barge MC10 sank with the tug ECCO III aboard as cargo one-half mile southwest of Old Point Comfort, just north of the main channel. Neither vessel had fuel onboard. The main channels to Hampton Roads were closed for three and one-half hours until the exact location of the sunken barge could be determined, its status as a hazard to navigation assessed, and the wreck marked with a buoy. USCG district 5. Keyword: none.
   2. COMMODITY: SUNKEN VESSELS.
   3. POSITION 36.997N 076.323W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7079: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7079