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East timebalier island, la
FV Joe G. Jr.; East Timebalier Island, la · NOAAORR-7513
- issued
- 2000-09-23 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2000-10-07 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2000-10-07 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.058, -90.335
- vessel
- FV JOE G JR
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
FV Joe G. Jr.; East Timebalier Island, LA. East Timebalier Island, LA. 1. At 1715 EDT, NOAA was contacted by USCG MSO New Orleans and notified that the F/V Joe G. Jr. was aground on the west end of East Timbalier Island, Louisiana at approximately 29? 03.5'N, 090? 20.1'W in 10 feet of water. Seas are reported at 3 feet. The vessel has the potential to release 20,000 gallons of diesel. USCG district 8. 2. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 20000 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 29.058N 090.335W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7513: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7513
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