Spills · oil

50nm east of chatham, ma

Sunken Fishing Vessel Brizo; Chatham, Ma · NOAAORR-10817

issued
2024-07-18 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2024-08-01 00:00Z
self-cancels
2024-08-01 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
41.632, -68.990
vessel
FISHING VESSEL BRIZO
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Sunken Fishing Vessel Brizo; Chatham, MA.
50nm east of Chatham, MA.
1. At approximately 1006 EDT on 18 JUL USCG Sector Southeastern New England contacted the NOAA SSC about a fishing vessel that sunk roughly 50nm east of Chatham, MA. A trajectory analysis was requested.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 800 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 41.632N 068.990W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10817: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10817

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