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Upper florida keys, USA

M/t Monsoon; Upper Florida Keys, USA · NOAAORR-10168

issued
2020-09-10 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2020-09-24 00:00Z
self-cancels
2020-09-24 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
24.886, -80.197
vessel
TANKER MONSOON
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

M/T Monsoon; Upper Florida Keys, USA.
Upper Florida Keys, USA.
1. On September 9, 2020, USCG Sector Key West notified the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary that a 750 Ft Propane was adrift off of the Upper Keys. The tanker MT Monsoon was underway with empty tanks from Belgium to Houston when it had issues with saltwater contamination of its engines, losing propulsion. Notification only
2. THREAT: CHEMICAL. TAGS: ADRIFT.
3. POSITION 24.886N 080.197W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10168: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10168

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