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Important note concerning the noaa "hotline" communications system: please note that this system is used for…
Abandoned Vessel; Florida Keys · Florida Keys · NOAAORR-7057
- issued
- 1994-11-14 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 1994-11-28 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 1994-11-28 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 24.500, -80.533
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Abandoned Vessel; Florida Keys. Florida Keys. 1. Important note concerning the NOAA "HOTLINE" Communications System: Please note that this system is used for NOAA internal communications and the reports are put in chronologically. There is NO corrective "post editing" of the reports. As a result of this, early reports may have information that later proved to be incorrect. Sometimes these errors are corrected in a later report, but sometimes corrections are made over the phone or in-person, and no correcting message is entered. This reflects the use of this system as a real-time spill communications system and is not intended to be an event-log. Please keep this in mind when reading HOTLINE reports for this incident. If you have any problems with this system please contact the SSC on watch at 206-526-6317. The following information was received by NOAA HAZMAT Seattle. Initial Notification A vessel has been reported to be abandoned and [...] 2. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 3000 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 24.500N 080.533W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7057: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7057
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Timeline · 2 messages since 1994-11-14 · closed 1994-11-28
- Important note concerning the noaa "hotline" communications system: please note that this system is used for… this message1994-11-14 → 1994-11-28
- Long key, florida1994-11-14 → 1994-11-28
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Spills
Oil and chemical spills, groundings and vessel casualties with a pollution threat: NOAA IncidentNews responses since 1957, and spill-response areas broadcast as navigational warnings. All current spills & pollution incidents →
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