Spills · grounding
Chesapeake bay, md
M/V Montrose Grounding; Chesapeake Bay, Md · NOAAORR-7615
- issued
- 2007-02-28 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2007-03-14 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2007-03-14 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 38.630, -76.406
- vessel
- M/V MONTROSE GROUNDING
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
M/V Montrose grounding; Chesapeake Bay, MD. Chesapeake Bay, MD. 1. Grounded 712' Coal Carrier that was outbound. Unknown amount of fuel oil. Grounded in soft mud. No reported damage, no reported spill. At high tide on Thursday, about 1430 EST, an attempt will be made to pull the vessel free. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: FUEL OIL. TAGS: GROUNDING. 3. POSITION 38.630N 076.406W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7615: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7615
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