Spills · oil
Kvichak bay, alaska
FV Revelation; Kvichak Bay, Alaska · NOAAORR-8965
- issued
- 2015-07-17 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2015-07-31 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2015-07-31 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Bering Sea
- position
- 58.792, -157.408
- vessel
- FV REVELATION
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
FV Revelation; Kvichak Bay, Alaska. Kvichak Bay, Alaska. 1. On July 16, 2015, the 29-foot fishing vessel "Revelation" capsized in Kvichak Bay, Alaska, due to an unusually high amount of catch in their nets, high winds, and the positioning of the boat on the incoming tide. The vessel had less than 100 gallons of diesl onboard. USCG Sector Anchorage requested information on Resources at Risk. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 100 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 58.792N 157.408W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8965: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8965
This area · spills & pollution incidents
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- Diesel release from sunk tug vessel; steamboat slough, bethel, ak2023-11-02
- On 16-Jun-2022, sector anchorage notified the ssc of a vessel on fire and adrift off kodiak2022-06-16
- Sitkalidak island, kodiak, ak2021-11-01
- Womens bay, kodiak, ak2021-08-09
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2015-07-16 · closed 2015-07-31
- Kvichak bay, alaska2015-07-16 → 2015-07-30
- Kvichak bay, alaska this message2015-07-17 → 2015-07-31
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