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At approximately 0115 december 11 uscg sector seattle notified the hdo that a fishing vessel had released…

F/V Bowfin; Tacoma, Wa · Tacoma, Wa · NOAAORR-7730

issued
2007-12-11 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2007-12-25 00:00Z
self-cancels
2007-12-25 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position
47.283, -122.377
vessel
F/V BOWFIN · 2 messages
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Bowfin; Tacoma, WA.
Tacoma, WA.
1. At approximately 0115 December 11 USCG Sector Seattle notified the HDO that a fishing vessel had released 382 gallons of #2 diesel at Pier 25 in Commencement Bay at approximately 2000 on December 10. Trajectory and oil fate information was requested.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: #2 DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 382 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 47.283N 122.377W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7730: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7730

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  1. Harbor island, seattle, wa2007-12-05 → 2007-12-19
  2. At approximately 0115 december 11 uscg sector seattle notified the hdo that a fishing vessel had released… this message2007-12-11 → 2007-12-25

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