Spills · grounding
Green bay, wi
M/V Algoma Conveyer Grounding; Green Bay, Wi · NOAAORR-10057
- issued
- 2020-03-20 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2020-04-03 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2020-04-03 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- position
- 44.604, -87.944
- vessels
- M/V ALGOMA CONVEYER GROUNDINGM/V ALGOMA CONVEYER RAN
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
M/V ALGOMA CONVEYER Grounding; Green Bay, WI. Green Bay, WI. 1. On the evening of March 19, 2020, M/V ALGOMA CONVEYER ran aground approximately 5 NM North of Fox River in Green Bay and partially blocked the channel near the Green Bay Harbor Entrance Channel Light 14. The vessel experienced a loss of propulsion prompting it to let go of its starboard anchor and then run aground. Approximately 600' of the vessel is aground. No injuries were reported and no reports of pollution. The vessel is carrying rock salt and 15,000 gallons of heavy fuel oil and diesel. USCG Sector Lake Michigan is requesting a trajectory and resources at risk. 2. THREAT: OIL. TAGS: GROUNDING. 3. POSITION 44.604N 087.944W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10057: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10057
This area · spills & pollution incidents
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- The tug dorothy ann ran aground on april 21, 2008 and released approximately 30 gallons of 150Weight gear…2008-04-22
- Lake superior, mi2006-12-06
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