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Dana point, ca

F/V Ace; Dana Point, Ca · NOAAORR-6028

issued
2005-11-28 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2005-12-12 00:00Z
self-cancels
2005-12-12 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
33.408, -117.650
vessel
F/V ACE
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Ace; Dana Point, CA.
Dana Point, CA.
1. The 58 foot F/V Ace capsized in the early morning hours of Saturday, 26 November 2005, with an estimated 1,500 gallons of diesel and 50 gallons of lube oil on board. At 0924hrs, Sector Los Angeles reported the vessel approximately 2 miles west of Dana Point with a one acre sheen. The vessel later sank and the vents were being plugged prior to salvage.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL, LUBE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1500 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 33.408N 117.650W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6028: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6028

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