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Tv j.dennis bonnie; 40 miles off grand isle, la
NOAAORR-7477
- issued
- 2000-03-15 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2000-03-29 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2000-03-29 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 28.300, -90.567
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
TV J.Dennis Bonnie; 40 miles off Grand Isle, LA. 40 miles off Grand Isle, LA. 1. On the evening of March 15, the NOAA SSC was notified of a collision between two tankers some 40 miles off Grand Isle, Louisiana. The T/V J. Dennis Bonnie is holed in the #1 STBD tank and is losing oil. The capacity of the #1 STBD tank is 61,000 bbl. The oil is reported as Nikossa Crude (47.7 API) from the Republic of Congo. The collision occurred at 2006 hrs CST at approximately N 28? 18' Lat. and W 90? 34' Long. The USCG has requested weather and trajectory support. Dispersants are being evaluated. The NOAA SSC will be responding on-scene to the Chevron Command Post, New Orleans LA. USCG district 8. 2. COMMODITY: NIKOSSA CRUDE. 3. POSITION 28.300N 090.567W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7477: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7477
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