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M/V anna maersk; 220 nm south of dutch harbor, ak

NOAAORR-7812

issued
2008-05-01 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2008-05-15 00:00Z
self-cancels
2008-05-15 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
49.700, -166.952
vessel
M/V ANNA MAERSK
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

M/V Anna Maersk; 220 NM South of Dutch Harbor, AK.
220 NM South of Dutch Harbor, AK.
1. On May 1, 2008, the USCG notified the AK SSC that the M/V Anna Maersk, enroute between Hong Kong and San Francisco, lost power and is adrift about 220 n.mi. south of Dutch Harbor, AK, at position 49-42.0N,. 166-57.8W as of 0730 ADT on May 1. USCG requested a vessel drift trajectory for the next 4-5 days while help is being summoned. The 1154-foot vessel has a capacity of 6600 containers. The vessel is reported to be drifting at 1 knot to the west. Word was received that the on-board engineers had restored the engines, and the vessel continued on its way.
2. THREAT: OTHER.
3. POSITION 49.700N 166.952W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 7812: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/7812

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