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Off dungeness spit, wa

Sunken "lady A"; Off Dungeness Spit, Wa · NOAAORR-8836

issued
2014-10-17 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2014-10-31 00:00Z
self-cancels
2014-10-31 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position
48.202, -123.080
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Sunken "LADY A"; Off Dungeness Spit, WA.
Off Dungeness Spit, WA.
1. On October 17, 2014, the USCG Sector Puget Sound notified the NOAA SSC that a 67-foot recreational vessel, the "LADY A", sank approximately 1.5 miles off of the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge. The wood hull vessel is reported to have about 700 gallons of diesel aboard. A small sheen was observed when the vessel sank but no other release has been reported at this time. The USCG requested trajectory support in the event of a release, at the request of National Wildlife Refuge staff.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 700 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 48.202N 123.080W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8836: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8836

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