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Entrance san juan harbor, pr

M/V Kent Reliant Grounded; Entrance San Juan Harbor, Pr · NOAAORR-1101

issued: 2003-09-18 00:00Z
status: cancelled 2003-10-02 00:00Z
self-cancels: 2003-10-02 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 18.474, -66.134
vessels: M/V KENT RELIANT M/V KENT RELIANT RUNS
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

M/V Kent Reliant Grounded; Entrance San Juan Harbor, PR.
Entrance San Juan Harbor, PR.
1. M/V Kent Reliant runs aground. No pollutions released. Refloated Oct 3 2003.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: IFO-180. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 50000 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
3. POSITION 18.474N 066.134W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1101: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1101

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