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On 03 september 2024, ssc nw was contacted by uscg puget sound about a 40ft vessel grounded near neah bay,…

Vessel Grounding Off Waadah Point; Neah Bay, Wa · Neah Bay · NOAAORR-10847

issued: 2024-09-03 00:00Z
status: cancelled 2024-09-17 00:00Z
self-cancels: 2024-09-17 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position: 48.381, -124.602
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Vessel Grounding off Waadah Point; Neah Bay, WA.
Neah Bay.
1. On 03 September 2024, SSC NW was contacted by USCG Puget Sound about a 40ft vessel grounded near Neah Bay, Washington. Responders were unable to get to the boat and there is a potential discharge of 50 gallons of diesel. USCG requested trajectory analysis to present to FOSC and tribal partners.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 40 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 48.381N 124.602W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10847: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10847

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