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St lawrence river, ny, USA

Bulk Freighter M/V Tim S. Dool Aground; St Lawrence River, Ny · NOAAORR-10875

issued
2024-11-26 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2024-12-10 00:00Z
self-cancels
2024-12-10 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of St. Lawrence
position
44.924, -75.096
vessels
M/V TIM S DOOLM/V TIM S DOOL SOFT
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Bulk Freighter M/V Tim S. Dool Aground; St Lawrence River, NY.
St Lawrence River, NY, USA.
1. On November 26, 2024, the USCG notified the NOAA SSC of the 670' wheat-carrying bulk freighter M/V Tim S. Dool soft aground in mud in the St. Lawrence Seaway, having grounded mid-day on Nov 23. No pollution has been observed from the ship. Divers have inspected the hull and found no threatening damage. Fuel tanks have been sounded and 138,308 gallons of marine diesel oil are reported aboard. A salvage plan is being developed and a tug is on standby to assist as needed. USCG D9 DRAT and Sector Eastern Great Lakes requested spot weather forecasts.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 0 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 44.924N 075.096W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10875: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10875

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