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Oregon inlet, nc

F/V Sheila Rene; Oregon Inlet, Nc · NOAAORR-8167

issued
2010-01-02 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2010-01-16 00:00Z
self-cancels
2010-01-16 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
35.770, -75.531
vessels
F/V SHEILA RENEF/V SHEILA RENEE RAN
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Sheila Rene; Oregon Inlet, NC.
Oregon Inlet, NC.
1. On the evening of Friday, 1/1/10, the F/V Sheila Renee ran aground outside of Oregon Inlet, NC. She is a 77 foot long, 179,000 gt vessel, carrying 4000 gal of diesel fuel plus over a hundred gallons of engine oil, and hydraulic fluid. Vessel located about 150 yards from Bonner Bridge. Vessel slowly drifting towards bridge. Incident has been federalized by NPFC. RP does not have funds to cover costs of getting salvage vessel on-scene. USCG is in the process of contracting with salvage company to get salvage vessel on-scene.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL FUEL 4,000 GALLONS. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 4000 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
3. POSITION 35.770N 075.531W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8167: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8167

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