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Sand point, ak, USA

F/V Vicki Rae Sinking; Sand Point, Ak · NOAAORR-10823

issued
2024-07-25 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2024-08-08 00:00Z
self-cancels
2024-08-08 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Alaska
position
55.198, -160.409
vessels
F/V VICKI RAEF/V VICKIE RAE
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Vicki Rae Sinking; Sand Point, AK.
Sand Point, AK, USA.
1. On 7/22/2024, USCG Sector Western Alaska & US Arctic notified the SSC of the sinking of the F/V Vickie Rae near Sand Point, AK. The vessel pperator stated that approximately 1000 gallons of diesel was on board at time of sinking.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1000 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 55.198N 160.409W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10823: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10823

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