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Offshore queets river, wa

F/V Renee Marie; Offshore Queets River, Wa · NOAAORR-8004

issued
2009-04-14 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2009-04-28 00:00Z
self-cancels
2009-04-28 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
47.450, -124.509
vessels
F/V MAREE MARIAF/V RENEE MARIE
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Renee Marie; Offshore Queets River, WA.
Offshore Queets River, WA.
1. USCG Sector Portland contacted the NOAA SSC the evening of April 14 to request trajectory support for the capsized F/V Maree Maria, reported to be approximately 7.5 nm southwest of the mouth of the Queets River in Washington. The vessel is reported to be buoyant, with the hull and nets visible, and drifting southeast. The vessel is assumed to have approximately 700 gallons of #2 fuel aboard. It is not known at this time whether any fuel has been released. Trajectory forecasts were requested for the fuel, drifting vessel, and a missing crew member.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 700 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 47.450N 124.509W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8004: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8004

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  1. Offshore queets river, wa this message2009-04-14 → 2009-04-28
  2. U.S coast guard sector seattle contacted the ssc and requested a hindcast analysis of fumigant canisters…2009-05-15 → 2009-05-29

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