Spills · collision
Cape hatteras, nc
Right Whale; Cape Hatteras, Nc · NOAAORR-7631
- issued
- 2007-03-16 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2007-03-30 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2007-03-30 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 35.348, -75.197
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Right Whale; Cape Hatteras, NC. Cape Hatteras, NC. 1. Dead Right Whale found off Cape Hatteras. Question is where could it have come from 2. THREAT: OIL. TAGS: COLLISION, MARINE MAMMAL. 3. POSITION 35.348N 075.197W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7631: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7631
This area · spills & pollution incidents
242 within 180 nm since 1976 · 2 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
8 spills & pollution incidents in force · see all
Spills
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