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Point alava, ketchikan, ak

FV Mt Pavlof; Point Alava, Ketchikan, Ak · NOAAORR-10322

issued
2021-07-18 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2021-08-01 00:00Z
self-cancels
2021-08-01 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position
55.197, -131.162
vessels
FV MOUNT PAVLOF HIT A ROCKFV PAVLOF · 2 messages
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

FV MT PAVLOF; Point Alava, Ketchikan, AK.
Point Alava, Ketchikan, AK.
1. On 18-Jul-2021, the FV Mount Pavlof hit a rock a sank at Pt. Alava near Ketchikan. The vessel is likely broken up with 600 gallons of diesel on board. Wooden hulled. Sunk in approximately 250 feet water depth. MSD Ketchikan is requesting fates and trajectory analysis and sensitive area information.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 600 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 55.197N 131.162W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10322: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10322

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