Spills · oil
Potential discharge from 60-foot sailboat; cape canaveral, florida
NOAAORR-10997
- issued
- 2025-06-28 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2025-07-12 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2025-07-12 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 28.407, -80.566
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Potential Discharge from 60-foot Sailboat; Cape Canaveral, Florida. Cape Canaveral, FL, USA. 1. U.S. Coast Guard responded to a 60-ft sailboat that caught fire on 28 JUN 2025 and then sank at approximately 1630 EST. USCG requested NOAA's support for providing a fate analysis for the incident. Total potential for discharge is 200 gallons of No 2 Diesel Fuel. LAT/LONG 28-24.440N 080-33.941W. On scene weather was partly cloudy, 76F, wind 8kts S, sea state less than 1 foot. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: NO 2 DIESEL FUEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 200 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 28.407N 080.566W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10997: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10997
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