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Oregon inlet, nc

F/V Angel Dawn Aground; Oregon Inlet, Nc · NOAAORR-1047

issued
2003-03-05 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2003-03-19 00:00Z
self-cancels
2003-03-19 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
35.703, -75.517
vessels
F/V ANGEL DAWNF/V ANGEL DAWN RAN
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Angel Dawn Aground; Oregon Inlet, NC.
Oregon Inlet, NC.
1. On March 5, 2003 the F/V Angel Dawn ran aground and was abandoned. The ship crew was rescued by USCG. An overflight the next day showed debris and 2 sheens heading away from the shore. No shoreline and environmental impacts.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL FUEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 3200 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
3. POSITION 35.703N 075.517W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1047: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1047

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