Spills · oil
At 1225 cst on 11May12, uscg msu morgan city contacted noaa ssc about a fishing vessel that was burning (now…
F/V Lucky Diamond; Nearshore la · Nearshore la · NOAAORR-8444
- issued
- 2012-05-11 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2012-05-25 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2012-05-25 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.435, -92.269
- vessel
- F/V LUCKY DIAMOND
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
F/V Lucky Diamond; Nearshore LA. Nearshore LA. 1. At 1225 CST on 11May12, USCG MSU Morgan City contacted NOAA SSC about a fishing vessel that was burning (now extinguished) and adrift near the coast of central Louisiana. There is a potential release of diesel fuel and USCG is seeking a trajectory for a WCD discharge. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 500 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 29.435N 092.269W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8444: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8444
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