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Marco island, fl

F/V Andrew and Aaron; Marco Island, Fl · NOAAORR-1195

issued
2004-07-21 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2004-08-04 00:00Z
self-cancels
2004-08-04 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
25.450, -81.857
vessel
F/V ANDREW
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Andrew and Aaron; Marco Island, FL.
Marco Island, FL.
1. On July 21, 2004 at 1630 local time, a fishing vessel carrying 1200 gallons of diesel in two separate 600 gallon tanks sank in 30 feet of water at 25deg 27min N, 81deg 51.4W (5 to 8 miles east of Marco Island). NOAA provided assistance for the recovery of the vessel and information on the potential environmental impacts from a release.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1200 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 25.450N 081.857W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1195: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1195

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