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The ssc was notified at 9:30 p.m

F/V Norqueen; Sitka, Ak · Sitka, Ak · NOAAORR-6100

issued
2006-07-12 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2006-07-26 00:00Z
self-cancels
2006-07-26 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
56.411, -135.042
vessel
F/V NORQUEEN
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Norqueen; Sitka, AK.
Sitka, AK.
1. The SSC was notified at 9:30 p.m. via HDO that a wooden fishing vessel, the F/V Norqueen is adrift near Sitka, AK. At noon 7/12/06 the vessel's location was 56d 24.675'N, 135d 02.521'W. At 7:45 p.m. the vessel was located at 56d 32.726'N, 135d 05.339'W. The vessel is carrying approximately 900 gallons of diesel fuel and approximately 20,000 lbs of fish. Trajectory products were requested.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: 900 GALLONS DIESEL, 200,000 LBS. FISH. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 900 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 56.411N 135.042W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6100: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6100

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