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Whites landing, santa catalina island, ca

Sunken Pleasure Craft, Whites Landing, Santa Catalina Island, Ca · NOAAORR-10507

issued
2022-08-14 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2022-08-28 00:00Z
self-cancels
2022-08-28 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
33.391, -118.367
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Sunken pleasure craft, Whites Landing, Santa Catalina Island, CA.
Whites Landing, Santa Catalina Island, CA.
1. On August 14, 2022, USCG Sector LA/LB contacted their NOAA SSC regarding a grounded/sunken pleasure craft (CF-3129KD) off Whites Landing, north of Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, CA. The vessel had been taking on water on 13-AUG-2022 and was being towed when she grounded. She was reportedly carrying 30 gallons of gasoline at the time, though the max potential was 100 gallons. USCG requested oil fate information.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: GASOLINE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 30 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 33.391N 118.367W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10507: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10507

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  1. Whites landing, santa catalina island, ca this message2022-08-14 → 2022-08-28
  2. 40-foot vessel sunk, two harbors, santa catalina island, ca2022-09-03 → 2022-09-17

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