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P/c ji-me II sunk; inverness, ca 94937, USA

NOAAORR-10329

issued
2021-08-03 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2021-08-17 00:00Z
self-cancels
2021-08-17 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
38.206, -122.972
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

P/C JI-ME II sunk; Inverness, CA 94937, USA.
Inverness, CA 94937, USA.
1. On the afternoon of 03-AUG-2021, USCG Sector San Francisco contacted their NOAA SSC regarding a sunken 30' fiberglass pleasure craft JI-ME II. The vessel is reportedly carrying 200 gallons of diesel on board and was observed sheening near the surf zone, just north of Driftwood Beach on Tomales Point. USCG requested information on the likely fate of the diesel.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 200 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 38.206N 122.972W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10329: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10329

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