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45-Foot fishing vessel sinking, charleston, sc

NOAAORR-10448

issued
2022-04-24 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2022-05-08 00:00Z
self-cancels
2022-05-08 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
32.224, -79.384
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

45-Foot Fishing Vessel Sinking, Charleston, SC.
Offshore South Carolina.
1. On April 24, 2022, the USCG Sector Charleston notified the NOAA SSC that a 45-foot fishing vessel with 300 gallons of diesel fuel onboard, sank 20 miles southeast of Charleston, SC. The Sector requested a trajectory.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 300 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 32.224N 079.384W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10448: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10448

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