Spills · grounding
East rockaway inlet, ny
T/v Kristin Poling; East Rockaway Inlet, Ny · NOAAORR-1241
- issued
- 2004-12-03 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2004-12-17 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2004-12-17 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 40.585, -73.760
- vessel
- TANKER KRISTEN POLING
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
T/V Kristin Poling; East Rockaway Inlet, NY. East Rockaway Inlet, NY. 1. The Tanker Kristen Poling grounded on a sandy bottom just outside East Rockaway Inlet, NY, carrying 18,000 bbls of number 2 Fuel. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: #2 FUEL OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 756000 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING. 3. POSITION 40.585N 073.760W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1241: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1241
This area · spills & pollution incidents
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Timeline · 8 messages since 2004-09-30 · closed 2005-04-07
- New york city, ny2004-09-30 → 2004-10-14
- Arthur kill, nj2004-10-30 → 2004-11-13
- East rockaway inlet, ny this message2004-12-03 → 2004-12-17
- Barge RTC503; hells gate, ny harbor, ny2005-01-06 → 2005-01-20
- At 1352 est january 18th tug southern cross was reported grounded in mamaroneck harbor, ny2005-01-18 → 2005-02-01
- Arthur kill, nj2005-02-22 → 2005-03-08
- Rtc barge 380; elizabeth port, nj2005-03-22 → 2005-04-05
- Arthur kill, ny/nj2005-03-24 → 2005-04-07
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
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Spills
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