Spills · grounding

Ocracoke, nc, USA

FV Jane Carolynn Aground In Ocracoke Inlet, North Carolina · NOAAORR-10917

issued
2025-02-12 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2025-02-26 00:00Z
self-cancels
2025-02-26 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
35.068, -76.026
vessels
FV JANE CAROLYNFV JANE CAROLYNNFISHING VESSEL RAN · 10 messages
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

FV JANE CAROLYNN Aground in Ocracoke Inlet, North Carolina.
Ocracoke, NC, USA.
1. On the morning on 12 Feb 2025, USCG Sector North Carolina notified the NOAA SSC that the FV JANE CAROLYN, a 81 ft commercial fishing vessel ran aground on a shoal at the mouth of the Ocracoke Inlet. Vessel has 4,000 gallons of diesel fuel on board. No pollution reported. Sector North Carolina requested a NOAA spill trajectory.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 4000 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
3. POSITION 35.068N 076.026W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10917: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10917

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