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At 0730, 11 aug 2009, uscg sector portland contacted the northwest ssc regarding a vessel aground off nye…

F/V Little Linda Aground; Newport, Or · Newport, Or · NOAAORR-8071

issued
2009-08-11 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2009-08-25 00:00Z
self-cancels
2009-08-25 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
44.642, -124.066
vessel
F/V LITTLE LINDA
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Little Linda Aground; Newport, OR.
Newport, OR.
1. At 0730, 11 AUG 2009, USCG Sector Portland contacted the Northwest SSC regarding a vessel aground off Nye Beach, Newport, OR. This location is approximately 1.8NM N of the Yaquina Bay Jetty. The F/V Little Linda is currently on its side and is reported to be leaking minimal amounts of fuel through its vents. The vessel is reported to have 2800 gallons of diesel on-board. On-scene observations report no sheen/fuel in the water and very light wind/wave conditions. The USCG requested a trajectory for a potential release of the 2800gallons of diesel onboard.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 2800 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
3. POSITION 44.642N 124.066W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8071: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8071

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