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Womens bay, kodiak, alaska

MV Cape Douglas; Womens Bay, Kodiak, Alaska · NOAAORR-7325

issued
1998-09-01 00:00Z
status
cancelled 1998-09-15 00:00Z
self-cancels
1998-09-15 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Alaska
position
57.667, -152.500
vessels
MV CAPE DOUGLAS · 3 messagesTUG PT · 2 messages
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

MV Cape Douglas; Womens Bay, Kodiak, Alaska.
Womens Bay, Kodiak, Alaska.
1. In the afternoon on September 1, 1998, MSD Kodiak reported a sheen approximately 1 mile long by 1/2 mile wide of light product with concentrations 1/2 -3/4 inch thick near the Lash Dock in the northwest portion of Womens Bay in Kodiak, AK. Several fishing vessels, the tug Pt. Oliktok with a barge and the landing craft Cape Douglas were in the immediate vicinity, but the source of the product was not known. USCG district 13.
2. COMMODITY: DIESEL FUEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 800 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 57.667N 152.500W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7325: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7325

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  1. Womens bay, kodiak, alaska1998-09-01 → 1998-09-15
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