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Port everglades, fl

Yacht Tv; Port Everglades, Fl · NOAAORR-1269

issued
2005-03-17 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2005-03-31 00:00Z
self-cancels
2005-03-31 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
26.095, -80.104
vessels
YACHT TV · 6 messagesYACHT TV RAN
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Yacht TV; Port Everglades, FL.
Port Everglades, FL.
1. The 100 foot yacht TV ran aground at approximately 2200 EST on 16 March 2005 at the entrance to Port Everglades on the north jetty. The position of the grounding is 26-05.671N; 080-06.222W as reported by USCG. The vessel had 7000 gallons of diesel oil onboard at time of grounding. Hull damage has occurred and the engine room is flooded with free communication with the sea. Lightering of the fuel took place using vac trucks on the shore. Some water in the flooded engine room mixed with engine oil and lube oils. A conference call was held with the incident specific RRT to discuss decanting and discharge of the oily engine room water if necessary during a refloat operation. The RRT agreed to this operational tradeoff if necessary. Coast Guard agreed that attempts to lighter all fuel and the oily seawater would be conducted prior to a refloat attempt. If decanting and discharge of the oily [...]
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 7000 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
3. POSITION 26.095N 080.104W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1269: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1269

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