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New london, ct

Pleasure Craft; New London, Ct · NOAAORR-8882

issued
2015-02-18 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2015-03-04 00:00Z
self-cancels
2015-03-04 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
41.334, -72.097
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Pleasure Craft; New London, CT.
New London, CT.
1. On February 18, 2015, the USCG reported a sunken 31 ft vessel at Thamesport marina in New London, CT. with about 100 gallons of diesel onboard, batteries, and unknown drum onboard the vessel with significant sheening coming from the vessel.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 200 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 41.334N 072.097W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8882: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8882

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