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Oregon inlet, nc

F/V Lauren Dorothy Ii; Oregon Inlet, Nc · NOAAORR-8724

issued
2014-02-15 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2014-03-01 00:00Z
self-cancels
2014-03-01 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
36.250, -74.440
vessel
F/V LAUREN DOROTHY II
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

F/V Lauren Dorothy II; Oregon Inlet, NC.
Oregon Inlet, NC.
1. USCG Sector North Carolina contacted SSC this evening at 2145 hours. Sector North Carolina is currently working a search and rescue case for a fishing vessel, the F/V Lauren Dorothy II, taking on water approximately 46 miles offshore of Wrightsville Beach, NC. The vessel is expected to sink in the vicinity of 36-25N 074-44W with approx 1600 gallons of diesel on board.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1600 GALLONS. TAGS: DERELICT.
3. POSITION 36.250N 074.440W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8724: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8724

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