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Yaquina bay, or

F/V Chevelle Grounding With Diesel Leaking; Yaquina Bay, Or · NOAAORR-8415

issued
2012-03-10 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2012-03-24 00:00Z
self-cancels
2012-03-24 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
44.612, -124.080
vessel
F/V CHEVELLE GROUNDING
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V CHEVELLE grounding with diesel leaking; Yaquina Bay, OR.
Yaquina Bay, OR.
1. NOAA SSC notified 2100 PST of a Fishing Vessel aground on northern tip of jetty for entrance to Yaquina Bay, Oregon. Vessel is leaking diesel, at most 3000-4000 gallons. USCG requested trajectory support from NOAA ERD.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 4000 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
3. POSITION 44.612N 124.080W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8415: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8415

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