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Adak, bering sea, ak

M/V Sea Honesty; Adak, Bering Sea, Ak · NOAAORR-6141

issued: 2006-12-04 00:00Z
status: cancelled 2006-12-18 00:00Z
self-cancels: 2006-12-18 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: Bering Sea
position: 54.778, -174.958
vessel: M/V SEA HONESTY
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

M/V Sea Honesty; Adak,  Bering Sea, AK.
Adak,  Bering Sea, AK.
1. USCG contacted NOAA ERD with request for weather and trajectory support for the M/V Sea Honesty which is disabled approximately 100 miles north of Adak Island, AK, in the Aleutians. The vessel has engine problems and has been directed to proceed to Dutch Harbor where tugs and other assets are standing by. The 169 meter (554 foot) vessel is carrying wheat. Max speed of vessel is reported to be 4 knots.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: FUEL OIL, WHEAT.
3. POSITION 54.778N 174.958W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6141: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6141

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