Spills · oil
Assateaque island, md
F/V Atlantic Mist; Assateaque Island, Md · NOAAORR-9011
- issued
- 1985-02-01 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 1985-02-15 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 1985-02-15 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 37.903, -75.042
- vessel
- F/V ATLANTIC MIST
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
F/V Atlantic Mist; Assateaque Island, MD. Assateaque Island, MD. 1. F/V Atlantic Mist sank off of Assateaque Island with 6000-9000 gallons diesel on board. 2 persons drowned, 3 were saved. Currently winds are from the NE @ 10-20 knowts increasing through tomorrow to 20-30kts. Requesting trajectory info for 1) iinstantaneous release of 9K and 2) intermittant release. 2. THREAT: OIL. 3. POSITION 37.903N 075.042W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9011: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9011
This area · spills & pollution incidents
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