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4023 mayne ln, ferndale, wa 98248, USA

Fishing Vessel Sinking Near Sandy Point; Ferndale, Wa · NOAAORR-10783

issued
2024-05-10 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2024-05-24 00:00Z
self-cancels
2024-05-24 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position
48.788, -122.706
vessel
FISHING VESSEL CAUGHT · 3 messages
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Fishing Vessel Sinking near Sandy Point; Ferndale, WA.
4023 Mayne Ln, Ferndale, WA 98248, USA.
1. On May 10, 2024, the NOAA SSC notified that a 46-foot fishing vessel caught fire and sank near Sandy Point, Washington near Lummi Bay. Local Fire, USCG and Washington Dept of Ecology on scene responding to incident. Sheen observed and believed to be diesel and/or motor oil. Max capacity of the boat was 400 gallons, with 300 gallons believed to be aboard. WA ECY is conducting IC-232/RAR for this incident.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 400 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 48.788N 122.706W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10783: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10783

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