Spills · oil

57-foot pleasure craft awash; vashon island, wa

NOAAORR-10873

issued
2024-11-21 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2024-12-05 00:00Z
self-cancels
2024-12-05 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position
47.380, -122.484
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

57-foot Pleasure Craft Awash; Vashon Island, WA.
Vashon, WA 98070, USA.
1. On November 24, 2024, the USCG Sector Puget Sound IMD notified the NOAA RRO of a 57' wooden hulled Chris Craft that had broken loose from its anchorage and has started to take on water. The Vessel is reported to have ~60 gallons of diesel with max potential 1200 gal. diesel fuel with 30 gal motor oil. IMD requested spot forecast for the afternoon and into the next day for anticipated contractor operations. No other scientific support request at this time.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1200 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 47.380N 122.484W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10873: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10873

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