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Sand point, ak

Grounding of Pleasure Craft 'mystery'; Sand Point, Ak · NOAAORR-10886

issued
2024-12-11 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2024-12-25 00:00Z
self-cancels
2024-12-25 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Alaska
position
55.356, -161.246
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Grounding of Pleasure Craft 'Mystery'; Sand Point, AK.
Sand Point, AK.
1. On 12/11/2024, USCG Sector Western Alaska & US Arctic contacted the SSC regarding the grounding of the pleasure craft Mystery near Sand Point, AK. The vessel lost navigation and ran aground on boulder-sized rocks at 21:00 on 12/10/204. USCG rescued the persons on board. Approximatly 600 gallons of diesel and 30 gallons each of lube and hydraulic oil is on board. USCG is requesting input on the fate of the fuel and resources at risk.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 600 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
3. POSITION 55.356N 161.246W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10886: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10886

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