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Beaufort sea, ak

Barge National Ii; Beaufort Sea, Ak · NOAAORR-8843

issued
2014-10-24 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2014-11-07 00:00Z
self-cancels
2014-11-07 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Beaufort Sea
position
70.216, -142.146
vessel
BARGE NATIONAL II
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Barge National II; Beaufort Sea, AK.
Beaufort Sea, AK.
1. On October 22, 2014, the USCG Sector Anchorage was notified of a 134-FT Self propelled barge carrying approximately 951 gallons of diesel fuel was adrift in the Beaufort Sea. The USCG requested SSC support including potential oil fates and persistence should a discharge occur.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 951 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 70.216N 142.146W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8843: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8843

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