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At 1600 on 7 january 2015 noaa was notified by uscg sector lis of a sunken recreational boat at the norwalk…

Recreational Vessel; Norwalk, Ct · Norwalk, Ct · NOAAORR-8867

issued
2015-01-07 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2015-01-21 00:00Z
self-cancels
2015-01-21 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
41.117, -73.411
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Recreational Vessel; Norwalk, CT.
Norwalk, CT.
1. At 1600 on 7 January 2015 NOAA was notified by USCG Sector LIS of a sunken recreational boat at the Norwalk Boat Club with an an unknown quantity of gasoline onboard, as well as lubricating oil and batteries onboard. The USCG has requested NOAA prepare a resources at risk analysis for the area.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: GASOLINE.
3. POSITION 41.117N 073.411W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8867: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8867

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