Spills · oil
F/V captain le; 9 nm offshore, petit bois island, al
NOAAORR-8805
- issued
- 2014-08-24 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2014-09-07 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2014-09-07 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 30.048, -88.518
- vessel
- F/V CAPTAIN · 2 messages
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
F/V Captain LE; 9 nm Offshore, Petit Bois Island, AL. 9 nm Offshore, Petit Bois Island, AL. 1. On August 24, 2014, Sector Mobile notified NOAA that a shrimp vessel containing a potential of 10,000 gallons of #2 Diesel and 200 gal of lube oil was sinking and requested a trajectory. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 10000 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 30.048N 088.518W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8805: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8805
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