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25foot boat; cape cod, ma

NOAAORR-8980

issued: 1984-06-13 00:00Z
status: cancelled 1984-06-27 00:00Z
self-cancels: 1984-06-27 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 42.430, -70.783
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

25foot boat; Cape Cod, MA.
Cape Cod, MA.
1. A 25' boat sank yesterday and then refloated & sank again. USCG thinks the boat is neutrally buoyant & may pose a navigational hazard. Want to know where to find it.
2. THREAT: OTHER.
3. POSITION 42.430N 070.783W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8980: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8980

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