Spills
Port everglades inlet
Freighter Grounded; Port Everglades Inlet · NOAAORR-7283
- issued
- 1998-03-18 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 1998-04-01 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 1998-04-01 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 26.107, -80.100
- vessel
- M/V HIND · 2 messages
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Freighter Grounded; Port Everglades Inlet. Port Everglades Inlet. 1. The container ship M/V Hind is aground 3/4 of a mile north of Port Everglades Inlet at position 26? 6.4'N 80? 6.0'W. Fuel onboard includes 24,000 gallons of #6 fuel oil, 12,000 gallons of #2 diesel, and 600 gallons of lube oil. At this time, no information is known about the container cargo. The Coast Guard reports there is a crack in the ships aft peak bulkhead and water is leaking into the engine room. USCG district 7. 2. COMMODITY: #6 FUEL OIL, #2 DIESEL, LUBE OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 36000 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 26.107N 080.100W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7283: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7283
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Timeline · 3 messages since 1998-02-03 · closed 1998-04-01
- Ft lauderdale beach, fl1998-02-03 → 1998-02-17
- Port everglades inlet this message1998-03-18 → 1998-04-01
- Fort lauderdale, florida1998-03-18 → 1998-04-01
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